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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,863.77, 515,771.19 and 91,138.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,863.77, 515,771.19 and 91,138.64 is: 136,701.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,863.77 : 515,771.19 = 91,138.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,863.77/515,771.19 = 91,138.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,863.77x = 515,771.19 × 91,138.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,863.77x = 47,006,682,228.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,006,682,228.93/343,863.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,701.47

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