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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,964.88, 137,936.94 and 25,414.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,964.88, 137,936.94 and 25,414.50 is: 38,118.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,964.88 : 137,936.94 = 25,414.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,964.88/137,936.94 = 25,414.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,964.88x = 137,936.94 × 25,414.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,964.88x = 3,505,598,361.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,598,361.63/91,964.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,118.88

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