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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,556.04, 474,858.64 and 91,920.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,556.04, 474,858.64 and 91,920.16 is: 137,887.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,556.04 : 474,858.64 = 91,920.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,556.04/474,858.64 = 91,920.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,556.04x = 474,858.64 × 91,920.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,556.04x = 43,649,082,166.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,649,082,166.18/316,556.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,887.38

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