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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,758.16, 137,620.78 and 25,189.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,758.16, 137,620.78 and 25,189.53 is: 37,779.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,758.16 : 137,620.78 = 25,189.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,758.16/137,620.78 = 25,189.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,758.16x = 137,620.78 × 25,189.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,758.16x = 3,466,602,766.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,602,766.43/91,758.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,779.78

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