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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,652.83, 192,687.31 and 82,294.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,652.83, 192,687.31 and 82,294.50 is: 113,546.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,652.83 : 192,687.31 = 82,294.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,652.83/192,687.31 = 82,294.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,652.83x = 192,687.31 × 82,294.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,652.83x = 15,857,105,248.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,857,105,248.21/139,652.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,546.61

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