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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,580.36, 137,369.72 and 25,020.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,580.36, 137,369.72 and 25,020.50 is: 37,530.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,580.36 : 137,369.72 = 25,020.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,580.36/137,369.72 = 25,020.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,580.36x = 137,369.72 × 25,020.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,580.36x = 3,437,058,454.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,058,454.96/91,580.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,530.52

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