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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,594.56, 192,576.96 and 82,973.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,594.56, 192,576.96 and 82,973.76 is: 114,466.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,594.56 : 192,576.96 = 82,973.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,594.56/192,576.96 = 82,973.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,594.56x = 192,576.96 × 82,973.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,594.56x = 15,978,834,460.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,978,834,460.57/139,594.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,466.03

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