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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,851.81, 515,753.31 and 91,126.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,851.81, 515,753.31 and 91,126.68 is: 136,683.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,851.81 : 515,753.31 = 91,126.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,851.81/515,753.31 = 91,126.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,851.81x = 515,753.31 × 91,126.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,851.81x = 46,998,886,839.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,998,886,839.31/343,851.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,683.55

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