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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,858.02, 193,029.03 and 82,493.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,858.02, 193,029.03 and 82,493.82 is: 113,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,858.02 : 193,029.03 = 82,493.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,858.02/193,029.03 = 82,493.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,858.02x = 193,029.03 × 82,493.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,858.02x = 15,923,702,055.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,923,702,055.59/139,858.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,856.20

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