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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,319.80, 511,944.18 and 91,986.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,319.80, 511,944.18 and 91,986.68 is: 137,970.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,319.80 : 511,944.18 = 91,986.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,319.80/511,944.18 = 91,986.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,319.80x = 511,944.18 × 91,986.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,319.80x = 47,092,045,463.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,092,045,463.52/341,319.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,970.45

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