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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,722.84, 192,787.62 and 83,123.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,722.84, 192,787.62 and 83,123.16 is: 114,692.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,722.84 : 192,787.62 = 83,123.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,722.84/192,787.62 = 83,123.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,722.84x = 192,787.62 × 83,123.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,722.84x = 16,025,116,183.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,025,116,183.28/139,722.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,692.17

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