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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,721.09, 137,581.83 and 25,162.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,721.09, 137,581.83 and 25,162.17 is: 37,743.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,721.09 : 137,581.83 = 25,162.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,721.09/137,581.83 = 25,162.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,721.09x = 137,581.83 × 25,162.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,721.09x = 3,461,857,395.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,857,395.37/91,721.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,743.31

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