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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,450.52, 138,675.72 and 25,900.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,450.52, 138,675.72 and 25,900.50 is: 38,850.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,450.52 : 138,675.72 = 25,900.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,450.52/138,675.72 = 25,900.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,450.52x = 138,675.72 × 25,900.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,450.52x = 3,591,770,485.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,591,770,485.86/92,450.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,850.73

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