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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,473.43, 192,522.69 and 82,884.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,473.43, 192,522.69 and 82,884.13 is: 114,409.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,473.43 : 192,522.69 = 82,884.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,473.43/192,522.69 = 82,884.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,473.43x = 192,522.69 × 82,884.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,473.43x = 15,957,074,703.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,957,074,703.30/139,473.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,409.43

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