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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,732.25, 192,855.76 and 82,368.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,732.25, 192,855.76 and 82,368.27 is: 113,683.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,732.25 : 192,855.76 = 82,368.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,732.25/192,855.76 = 82,368.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,732.25x = 192,855.76 × 82,368.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,732.25x = 15,885,195,104.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,885,195,104.81/139,732.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,683.10

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