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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,820.40, 192,925.59 and 82,477.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,820.40, 192,925.59 and 82,477.74 is: 113,803.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,820.40 : 192,925.59 = 82,477.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,820.40/192,925.59 = 82,477.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,820.40x = 192,925.59 × 82,477.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,820.40x = 15,912,066,651.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,912,066,651.37/139,820.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,803.61

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