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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,591.98, 192,622.05 and 82,227.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,591.98, 192,622.05 and 82,227.92 is: 113,465.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,591.98 : 192,622.05 = 82,227.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,591.98/192,622.05 = 82,227.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,591.98x = 192,622.05 × 82,227.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,591.98x = 15,838,909,554.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,838,909,554.53/139,591.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,465.76

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