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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,032, 138,051.08 and 25,466.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,032, 138,051.08 and 25,466.56 is: 38,200.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,032 : 138,051.08 = 25,466.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,032/138,051.08 = 25,466.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,032x = 138,051.08 × 25,466.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,032x = 3,515,686,111.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,686,111.88/92,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,200.69

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