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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,942.03, 137,920.97 and 25,382.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,942.03, 137,920.97 and 25,382.17 is: 38,075.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,942.03 : 137,920.97 = 25,382.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,942.03/137,920.97 = 25,382.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,942.03x = 137,920.97 × 25,382.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,942.03x = 3,500,732,967.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,732,967.16/91,942.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,075.44

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