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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,326.81, 138,513.51 and 25,766.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,326.81, 138,513.51 and 25,766.88 is: 38,656.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,326.81 : 138,513.51 = 25,766.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,326.81/138,513.51 = 25,766.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,326.81x = 138,513.51 × 25,766.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,326.81x = 3,569,060,990.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,569,060,990.55/92,326.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,656.82

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