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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,483.40, 192,503.22 and 82,894.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,483.40, 192,503.22 and 82,894.28 is: 114,403.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,483.40 : 192,503.22 = 82,894.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,483.40/192,503.22 = 82,894.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,483.40x = 192,503.22 × 82,894.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,483.40x = 15,957,415,819.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,957,415,819.58/139,483.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,403.69

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