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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,383.40, 192,365.58 and 82,795

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,383.40, 192,365.58 and 82,795 is: 114,266.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,383.40 : 192,365.58 = 82,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,383.40/192,365.58 = 82,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,383.40x = 192,365.58 × 82,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,383.40x = 15,926,908,196.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,926,908,196.10/139,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,266.89

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