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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,590.57, 474,910.52 and 91,954.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,590.57, 474,910.52 and 91,954.62 is: 137,939.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,590.57 : 474,910.52 = 91,954.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,590.57/474,910.52 = 91,954.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,590.57x = 474,910.52 × 91,954.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,590.57x = 43,670,215,940.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,670,215,940.83/316,590.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,939.09

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