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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,771.39, 137,641.56 and 25,196.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,771.39, 137,641.56 and 25,196.05 is: 37,789.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,771.39 : 137,641.56 = 25,196.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,771.39/137,641.56 = 25,196.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,771.39x = 137,641.56 × 25,196.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,771.39x = 3,468,023,627.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,468,023,627.84/91,771.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,789.81

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