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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,859.02, 193,030.41 and 82,494.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,859.02, 193,030.41 and 82,494.82 is: 113,857.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,859.02 : 193,030.41 = 82,494.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,859.02/193,030.41 = 82,494.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,859.02x = 193,030.41 × 82,494.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,859.02x = 15,924,008,927.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,924,008,927.48/139,859.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,857.58

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