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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,371.41, 516,561.43 and 91,650.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,371.41, 516,561.43 and 91,650.34 is: 137,476.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,371.41 : 516,561.43 = 91,650.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,371.41/516,561.43 = 91,650.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,371.41x = 516,561.43 × 91,650.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,371.41x = 47,343,029,169.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,343,029,169.86/344,371.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,476.65

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