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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,594.14, 150,890.62 and 25,714.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,594.14, 150,890.62 and 25,714.18 is: 38,571.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,594.14 : 150,890.62 = 25,714.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,594.14/150,890.62 = 25,714.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,594.14x = 150,890.62 × 25,714.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,594.14x = 3,880,028,562.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,880,028,562.99/100,594.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,571.12

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