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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,860.20, 137,790.30 and 25,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,860.20, 137,790.30 and 25,310.60 is: 37,965.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,860.20 : 137,790.30 = 25,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,860.20/137,790.30 = 25,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,860.20x = 137,790.30 × 25,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,860.20x = 3,487,555,167.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,555,167.18/91,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,965.90

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