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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,471.50, 536,206.81 and 91,232.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,471.50, 536,206.81 and 91,232.04 is: 136,847.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,471.50 : 536,206.81 = 91,232.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,471.50/536,206.81 = 91,232.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,471.50x = 536,206.81 × 91,232.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,471.50x = 48,919,241,138.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,919,241,138.19/357,471.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,847.95

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