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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,847.36, 452,836.37 and 91,501.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,847.36, 452,836.37 and 91,501.16 is: 137,271.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,847.36 : 452,836.37 = 91,501.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,847.36/452,836.37 = 91,501.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,847.36x = 452,836.37 × 91,501.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,847.36x = 41,435,051,109.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,435,051,109.76/301,847.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,271.54

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