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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,432.06, 192,444.18 and 82,832.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,432.06, 192,444.18 and 82,832.50 is: 114,325.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,432.06 : 192,444.18 = 82,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,432.06/192,444.18 = 82,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,432.06x = 192,444.18 × 82,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,432.06x = 15,940,632,539.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,940,632,539.85/139,432.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,325.45

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