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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,527.99, 192,480.98 and 82,899.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,527.99, 192,480.98 and 82,899.27 is: 114,360.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,527.99 : 192,480.98 = 82,899.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,527.99/192,480.98 = 82,899.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,527.99x = 192,480.98 × 82,899.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,527.99x = 15,956,532,316.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,956,532,316.39/139,527.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,360.80

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