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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,734.25, 192,881.87 and 83,144.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,734.25, 192,881.87 and 83,144.41 is: 114,768.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,734.25 : 192,881.87 = 83,144.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,734.25/192,881.87 = 83,144.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,734.25x = 192,881.87 × 83,144.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,734.25x = 16,037,049,280.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,037,049,280.85/139,734.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,768.21

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