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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,387.79, 138,585.33 and 25,834.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,387.79, 138,585.33 and 25,834.14 is: 38,752.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,387.79 : 138,585.33 = 25,834.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,387.79/138,585.33 = 25,834.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,387.79x = 138,585.33 × 25,834.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,387.79x = 3,580,232,817.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,232,817.17/92,387.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,752.23

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