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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,914.17, 122,892.72 and 25,752.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,914.17, 122,892.72 and 25,752.01 is: 38,634.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,914.17 : 122,892.72 = 25,752.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,914.17/122,892.72 = 25,752.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,914.17x = 122,892.72 × 25,752.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,914.17x = 3,164,734,425.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,734,425.61/81,914.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,634.76

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