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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,419.76, 138,609.20 and 25,841.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,419.76, 138,609.20 and 25,841.99 is: 38,757.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,419.76 : 138,609.20 = 25,841.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,419.76/138,609.20 = 25,841.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,419.76x = 138,609.20 × 25,841.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,419.76x = 3,581,936,738.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,936,738.05/92,419.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,757.26

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