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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,399.79, 192,387.96 and 82,811.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,399.79, 192,387.96 and 82,811.16 is: 114,289.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,399.79 : 192,387.96 = 82,811.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,399.79/192,387.96 = 82,811.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,399.79x = 192,387.96 × 82,811.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,399.79x = 15,931,870,137.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,931,870,137.63/139,399.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,289.06

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