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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,116.98, 138,175.47 and 25,557.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,116.98, 138,175.47 and 25,557.12 is: 38,335.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,116.98 : 138,175.47 = 25,557.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,116.98/138,175.47 = 25,557.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,116.98x = 138,175.47 × 25,557.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,116.98x = 3,531,367,067.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,367,067.85/92,116.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,335.68

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