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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,406.79, 192,364.95 and 82,033.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,406.79, 192,364.95 and 82,033.50 is: 113,196.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,406.79 : 192,364.95 = 82,033.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,406.79/192,364.95 = 82,033.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,406.79x = 192,364.95 × 82,033.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,406.79x = 15,780,370,125.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,780,370,125.83/139,406.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,196.57

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