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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,107.56, 138,161.34 and 25,547.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,107.56, 138,161.34 and 25,547.70 is: 38,321.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,107.56 : 138,161.34 = 25,547.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,107.56/138,161.34 = 25,547.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,107.56x = 138,161.34 × 25,547.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,107.56x = 3,529,704,465.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,704,465.92/92,107.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,321.55

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