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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,209.52, 436,813.88 and 91,547.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,209.52, 436,813.88 and 91,547.36 is: 137,320.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,209.52 : 436,813.88 = 91,547.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,209.52/436,813.88 = 91,547.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,209.52x = 436,813.88 × 91,547.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,209.52x = 39,989,157,525.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,989,157,525.36/291,209.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,320.91

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