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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,751.28, 192,905.34 and 83,161.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,751.28, 192,905.34 and 83,161.44 is: 114,791.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,751.28 : 192,905.34 = 83,161.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,751.28/192,905.34 = 83,161.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,751.28x = 192,905.34 × 83,161.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,751.28x = 16,042,285,858.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,042,285,858.09/139,751.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,791.69

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