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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,735.25, 192,883.25 and 83,145.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,735.25, 192,883.25 and 83,145.41 is: 114,769.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,735.25 : 192,883.25 = 83,145.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,735.25/192,883.25 = 83,145.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,735.25x = 192,883.25 × 83,145.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,735.25x = 16,037,356,903.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,037,356,903.38/139,735.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,769.59

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