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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,389.03, 192,384.90 and 82,789.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,389.03, 192,384.90 and 82,789.47 is: 114,266.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,389.03 : 192,384.90 = 82,789.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,389.03/192,384.90 = 82,789.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,389.03x = 192,384.90 × 82,789.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,389.03x = 15,927,443,907.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,927,443,907.00/139,389.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,266.12

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