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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,541.52, 192,575.70 and 82,219.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,541.52, 192,575.70 and 82,219.05 is: 113,467.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,541.52 : 192,575.70 = 82,219.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,541.52/192,575.70 = 82,219.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,541.52x = 192,575.70 × 82,219.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,541.52x = 15,833,390,144.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,833,390,144.21/139,541.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,467.23

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