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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,805.94, 192,957.22 and 82,441.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,805.94, 192,957.22 and 82,441.78 is: 113,784.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,805.94 : 192,957.22 = 82,441.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,805.94/192,957.22 = 82,441.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,805.94x = 192,957.22 × 82,441.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,805.94x = 15,907,737,155.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,907,737,155.45/139,805.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,784.42

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