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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,618.88, 137,432.46 and 25,057.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,618.88, 137,432.46 and 25,057.52 is: 37,587.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,618.88 : 137,432.46 = 25,057.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,618.88/137,432.46 = 25,057.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,618.88x = 137,432.46 × 25,057.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,618.88x = 3,443,716,615.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,716,615.10/91,618.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,587.41

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