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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,675, 192,717.89 and 82,316.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,675, 192,717.89 and 82,316.61 is: 113,577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,675 : 192,717.89 = 82,316.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,675/192,717.89 = 82,316.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,675x = 192,717.89 × 82,316.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,675x = 15,863,882,015.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,863,882,015.98/139,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,577.10

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