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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,162.50, 469,821.78 and 91,546.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,162.50, 469,821.78 and 91,546.50 is: 137,342.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,162.50 : 469,821.78 = 91,546.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,162.50/469,821.78 = 91,546.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,162.50x = 469,821.78 × 91,546.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,162.50x = 43,010,539,582.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,010,539,582.77/313,162.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,342.56

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