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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,545.47, 516,777.21 and 91,844.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,545.47, 516,777.21 and 91,844.91 is: 137,756.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,545.47 : 516,777.21 = 91,844.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,545.47/516,777.21 = 91,844.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,545.47x = 516,777.21 × 91,844.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,545.47x = 47,463,356,342.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,463,356,342.50/344,545.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,756.44

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