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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,463.64, 192,400.92 and 82,864.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,463.64, 192,400.92 and 82,864.08 is: 114,317.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,463.64 : 192,400.92 = 82,864.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,463.64/192,400.92 = 82,864.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,463.64x = 192,400.92 × 82,864.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,463.64x = 15,943,125,226.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,943,125,226.95/139,463.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,317.43

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