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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,496.84, 138,729.61 and 25,921.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,496.84, 138,729.61 and 25,921.65 is: 38,878.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,496.84 : 138,729.61 = 25,921.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,496.84/138,729.61 = 25,921.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,496.84x = 138,729.61 × 25,921.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,496.84x = 3,596,100,395.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,100,395.06/92,496.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,878.09

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