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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,300.10, 511,950.15 and 91,982.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,300.10, 511,950.15 and 91,982.10 is: 137,973.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,300.10 : 511,950.15 = 91,982.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,300.10/511,950.15 = 91,982.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,300.10x = 511,950.15 × 91,982.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,300.10x = 47,090,249,892.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,090,249,892.32/341,300.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,973.15

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