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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,449.86, 138,678.24 and 25,888.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,449.86, 138,678.24 and 25,888.26 is: 38,833.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,449.86 : 138,678.24 = 25,888.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,449.86/138,678.24 = 25,888.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,449.86x = 138,678.24 × 25,888.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,449.86x = 3,590,138,061.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,138,061.31/92,449.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,833.35

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