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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,121.37, 138,182.12 and 25,561.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,121.37, 138,182.12 and 25,561.56 is: 38,342.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,121.37 : 138,182.12 = 25,561.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,121.37/138,182.12 = 25,561.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,121.37x = 138,182.12 × 25,561.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,121.37x = 3,532,150,577.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,150,577.01/92,121.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,342.36

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