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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,682.50, 192,728.23 and 82,324.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,682.50, 192,728.23 and 82,324.11 is: 113,587.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,682.50 : 192,728.23 = 82,324.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,682.50/192,728.23 = 82,324.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,682.50x = 192,728.23 × 82,324.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,682.50x = 15,866,180,006.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,866,180,006.63/139,682.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,587.46

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