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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,281.71, 478,783.76 and 91,527.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,281.71, 478,783.76 and 91,527.17 is: 137,250.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,281.71 : 478,783.76 = 91,527.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,281.71/478,783.76 = 91,527.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,281.71x = 478,783.76 × 91,527.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,281.71x = 43,821,719,743.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,821,719,743.20/319,281.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,250.96

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