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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,549.23, 516,782.84 and 91,848.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,549.23, 516,782.84 and 91,848.67 is: 137,762.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,549.23 : 516,782.84 = 91,848.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,549.23/516,782.84 = 91,848.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,549.23x = 516,782.84 × 91,848.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,549.23x = 47,465,814,781.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,465,814,781.62/344,549.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,762.07

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