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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,457.16, 437,201.34 and 91,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,457.16, 437,201.34 and 91,793.10 is: 137,694.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,457.16 : 437,201.34 = 91,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,457.16/437,201.34 = 91,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,457.16x = 437,201.34 × 91,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,457.16x = 40,132,066,322.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,132,066,322.75/291,457.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,694.56

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