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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,329.97, 192,291.77 and 82,741.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,329.97, 192,291.77 and 82,741.34 is: 114,192.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,329.97 : 192,291.77 = 82,741.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,329.97/192,291.77 = 82,741.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,329.97x = 192,291.77 × 82,741.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,329.97x = 15,910,479,408.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,910,479,408.35/139,329.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,192.80

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