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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,275.26, 436,928.46 and 91,611.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,275.26, 436,928.46 and 91,611.21 is: 137,421.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,275.26 : 436,928.46 = 91,611.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,275.26/436,928.46 = 91,611.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,275.26x = 436,928.46 × 91,611.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,275.26x = 40,027,544,904.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,027,544,904.04/291,275.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,421.71

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