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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,413.57, 138,599.13 and 25,858.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,413.57, 138,599.13 and 25,858.42 is: 38,781.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,413.57 : 138,599.13 = 25,858.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,413.57/138,599.13 = 25,858.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,413.57x = 138,599.13 × 25,858.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,413.57x = 3,583,954,515.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,954,515.17/92,413.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,781.69

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