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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,369.28, 192,357.62 and 82,769.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,369.28, 192,357.62 and 82,769.72 is: 114,238.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,369.28 : 192,357.62 = 82,769.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,369.28/192,357.62 = 82,769.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,369.28x = 192,357.62 × 82,769.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,369.28x = 15,921,386,347.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,921,386,347.27/139,369.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,238.85

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