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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,151.44, 436,581.36 and 91,469.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,151.44, 436,581.36 and 91,469.16 is: 137,157.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,151.44 : 436,581.36 = 91,469.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,151.44/436,581.36 = 91,469.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,151.44x = 436,581.36 × 91,469.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,151.44x = 39,933,730,270.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,933,730,270.86/291,151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,157.93

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