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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,476.49, 536,214.47 and 91,237.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,476.49, 536,214.47 and 91,237.05 is: 136,855.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,476.49 : 536,214.47 = 91,237.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,476.49/536,214.47 = 91,237.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,476.49x = 536,214.47 × 91,237.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,476.49x = 48,922,625,953.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,922,625,953.93/357,476.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,855.51

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