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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,868.14, 515,777.73 and 91,143.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,868.14, 515,777.73 and 91,143.01 is: 136,708.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,868.14 : 515,777.73 = 91,143.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,868.14/515,777.73 = 91,143.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,868.14x = 515,777.73 × 91,143.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,868.14x = 47,009,534,803.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,009,534,803.17/343,868.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,708.03

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