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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,242.17, 474,410.13 and 91,574.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,242.17, 474,410.13 and 91,574.55 is: 137,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,242.17 : 474,410.13 = 91,574.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,242.17/474,410.13 = 91,574.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,242.17x = 474,410.13 × 91,574.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,242.17x = 43,443,894,170.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,443,894,170.19/316,242.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,375.40

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