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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,410.15, 497,143.94 and 91,524.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,410.15, 497,143.94 and 91,524.15 is: 137,294.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,410.15 : 497,143.94 = 91,524.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,410.15/497,143.94 = 91,524.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,410.15x = 497,143.94 × 91,524.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,410.15x = 45,500,676,078.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,500,676,078.53/331,410.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,294.15

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