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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,761.65, 452,708.09 and 91,415.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,761.65, 452,708.09 and 91,415.99 is: 137,143.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,761.65 : 452,708.09 = 91,415.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,761.65/452,708.09 = 91,415.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,761.65x = 452,708.09 × 91,415.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,761.65x = 41,384,759,245.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,384,759,245.86/301,761.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,143.86

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