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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,456.27, 536,184.06 and 91,216.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,456.27, 536,184.06 and 91,216.78 is: 136,825.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,456.27 : 536,184.06 = 91,216.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,456.27/536,184.06 = 91,216.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,456.27x = 536,184.06 × 91,216.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,456.27x = 48,908,983,077.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,908,983,077.52/357,456.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,825.08

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