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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,409.09, 437,092.30 and 91,786.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,409.09, 437,092.30 and 91,786.57 is: 137,673.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,409.09 : 437,092.30 = 91,786.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,409.09/437,092.30 = 91,786.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,409.09x = 437,092.30 × 91,786.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,409.09x = 40,119,202,012.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,119,202,012.41/291,409.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,673.13

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