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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,832.58, 192,962.73 and 81,694.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,832.58, 192,962.73 and 81,694.71 is: 112,735.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,832.58 : 192,962.73 = 81,694.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,832.58/192,962.73 = 81,694.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,832.58x = 192,962.73 × 81,694.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,832.58x = 15,764,034,268.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,764,034,268.16/139,832.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,735.06

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