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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,098.46, 138,133.98 and 25,531.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,098.46, 138,133.98 and 25,531.64 is: 38,293.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,098.46 : 138,133.98 = 25,531.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,098.46/138,133.98 = 25,531.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,098.46x = 138,133.98 × 25,531.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,098.46x = 3,526,787,049.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,787,049.13/92,098.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,293.66

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