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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,853.70, 137,780.55 and 25,304.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,853.70, 137,780.55 and 25,304.10 is: 37,956.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,853.70 : 137,780.55 = 25,304.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,853.70/137,780.55 = 25,304.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,853.70x = 137,780.55 × 25,304.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,853.70x = 3,486,412,815.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,412,815.26/91,853.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,956.15

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