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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,262.02, 192,231.52 and 82,673.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,262.02, 192,231.52 and 82,673.44 is: 114,118.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,262.02 : 192,231.52 = 82,673.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,262.02/192,231.52 = 82,673.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,262.02x = 192,231.52 × 82,673.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,262.02x = 15,892,441,034.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,892,441,034.83/139,262.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,118.99

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