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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,821.06, 137,713.38 and 25,243.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,821.06, 137,713.38 and 25,243.98 is: 37,860.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,821.06 : 137,713.38 = 25,243.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,821.06/137,713.38 = 25,243.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,821.06x = 137,713.38 × 25,243.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,821.06x = 3,476,433,810.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,433,810.45/91,821.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,860.96

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