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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,353.78, 192,336.22 and 82,754.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,353.78, 192,336.22 and 82,754.22 is: 114,217.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,353.78 : 192,336.22 = 82,754.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,353.78/192,336.22 = 82,754.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,353.78x = 192,336.22 × 82,754.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,353.78x = 15,916,633,863.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,916,633,863.85/139,353.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,217.45

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