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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,847.14, 137,771.40 and 25,290.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,847.14, 137,771.40 and 25,290.91 is: 37,936.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,847.14 : 137,771.40 = 25,290.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,847.14/137,771.40 = 25,290.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,847.14x = 137,771.40 × 25,290.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,847.14x = 3,484,364,077.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,364,077.97/91,847.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,936.55

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