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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,745.13, 137,617.91 and 25,186.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,745.13, 137,617.91 and 25,186.17 is: 37,779.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,745.13 : 137,617.91 = 25,186.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,745.13/137,617.91 = 25,186.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,745.13x = 137,617.91 × 25,186.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,745.13x = 3,466,067,950.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,067,950.37/91,745.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,779.31

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