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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,621.88, 137,436.96 and 25,060.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,621.88, 137,436.96 and 25,060.52 is: 37,591.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,621.88 : 137,436.96 = 25,060.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,621.88/137,436.96 = 25,060.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,621.88x = 137,436.96 × 25,060.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,621.88x = 3,444,241,684.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,241,684.82/91,621.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,591.91

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