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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,494.99, 326,369.50 and 91,124.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,494.99, 326,369.50 and 91,124.44 is: 136,739.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,494.99 : 326,369.50 = 91,124.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,494.99/326,369.50 = 91,124.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,494.99x = 326,369.50 × 91,124.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,494.99x = 29,740,237,920.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,740,237,920.58/217,494.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,739.88

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