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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,458.27, 536,187.06 and 91,218.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,458.27, 536,187.06 and 91,218.78 is: 136,828.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,458.27 : 536,187.06 = 91,218.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,458.27/536,187.06 = 91,218.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,458.27x = 536,187.06 × 91,218.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,458.27x = 48,910,329,464.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,910,329,464.99/357,458.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,828.08

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