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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,962.64, 137,946.57 and 25,402.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,962.64, 137,946.57 and 25,402.78 is: 38,104.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,962.64 : 137,946.57 = 25,402.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,962.64/137,946.57 = 25,402.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,962.64x = 137,946.57 × 25,402.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,962.64x = 3,504,226,446.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,226,446.64/91,962.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,104.89

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