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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,741.72, 137,587.66 and 25,166.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,741.72, 137,587.66 and 25,166.10 is: 37,742.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,741.72 : 137,587.66 = 25,166.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,741.72/137,587.66 = 25,166.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,741.72x = 137,587.66 × 25,166.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,741.72x = 3,462,544,810.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,544,810.33/91,741.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,742.31

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