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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,973.99, 515,983.73 and 91,250.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,973.99, 515,983.73 and 91,250.93 is: 136,882.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,973.99 : 515,983.73 = 91,250.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,973.99/515,983.73 = 91,250.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,973.99x = 515,983.73 × 91,250.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,973.99x = 47,083,992,191.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,083,992,191.20/343,973.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,882.42

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