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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,500.01, 437,265.68 and 91,836.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,500.01, 437,265.68 and 91,836.02 is: 137,758.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,500.01 : 437,265.68 = 91,836.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,500.01/437,265.68 = 91,836.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,500.01x = 437,265.68 × 91,836.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,500.01x = 40,156,737,088.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,156,737,088.29/291,500.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,758.96

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