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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,501.40, 192,512.70 and 82,143.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,501.40, 192,512.70 and 82,143.22 is: 113,358.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,501.40 : 192,512.70 = 82,143.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,501.40/192,512.70 = 82,143.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,501.40x = 192,512.70 × 82,143.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,501.40x = 15,813,613,068.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,813,613,068.89/139,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,358.10

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