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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,586.30, 193,947.48 and 82,413.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,586.30, 193,947.48 and 82,413.59 is: 113,694.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,586.30 : 193,947.48 = 82,413.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,586.30/193,947.48 = 82,413.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,586.30x = 193,947.48 × 82,413.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,586.30x = 15,983,907,128.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,983,907,128.52/140,586.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,694.63

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