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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,388.50, 531,582.75 and 91,732.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,388.50, 531,582.75 and 91,732.50 is: 137,598.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,388.50 : 531,582.75 = 91,732.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,388.50/531,582.75 = 91,732.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,388.50x = 531,582.75 × 91,732.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,388.50x = 48,763,414,614.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,763,414,614.38/354,388.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,598.75

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