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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,473.58, 138,699.50 and 25,919.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,473.58, 138,699.50 and 25,919.06 is: 38,875.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,473.58 : 138,699.50 = 25,919.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,473.58/138,699.50 = 25,919.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,473.58x = 138,699.50 × 25,919.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,473.58x = 3,594,959,839.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,959,839.38/92,473.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,875.54

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