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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,196.12, 492,377.24 and 91,538.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,196.12, 492,377.24 and 91,538.81 is: 137,331.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,196.12 : 492,377.24 = 91,538.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,196.12/492,377.24 = 91,538.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,196.12x = 492,377.24 × 91,538.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,196.12x = 45,071,623,701.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,071,623,701.10/328,196.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,331.37

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