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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,666.78, 192,760.91 and 82,287.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,666.78, 192,760.91 and 82,287.76 is: 113,569.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,666.78 : 192,760.91 = 82,287.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,666.78/192,760.91 = 82,287.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,666.78x = 192,760.91 × 82,287.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,666.78x = 15,861,862,124.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,861,862,124.22/139,666.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,569.33

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