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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,239.56, 453,342.95 and 91,861.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,239.56, 453,342.95 and 91,861.10 is: 137,786.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,239.56 : 453,342.95 = 91,861.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,239.56/453,342.95 = 91,861.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,239.56x = 453,342.95 × 91,861.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,239.56x = 41,644,581,382.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,644,581,382.74/302,239.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,786.66

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