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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,053.23, 511,579.48 and 91,735.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,053.23, 511,579.48 and 91,735.23 is: 137,602.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,053.23 : 511,579.48 = 91,735.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,053.23/511,579.48 = 91,735.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,053.23x = 511,579.48 × 91,735.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,053.23x = 46,929,861,261.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,929,861,261.08/341,053.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,602.75

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