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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,243.36, 436,923.36 and 91,614

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,243.36, 436,923.36 and 91,614 is: 137,439.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,243.36 : 436,923.36 = 91,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,243.36/436,923.36 = 91,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,243.36x = 436,923.36 × 91,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,243.36x = 40,028,296,703.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,028,296,703.04/291,243.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,439.35

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