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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,148.12, 138,222.23 and 25,588.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,148.12, 138,222.23 and 25,588.25 is: 38,382.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,148.12 : 138,222.23 = 25,588.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,148.12/138,222.23 = 25,588.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,148.12x = 138,222.23 × 25,588.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,148.12x = 3,536,865,322.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,865,322.35/92,148.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,382.39

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