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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,483.11, 536,224.18 and 91,243.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,483.11, 536,224.18 and 91,243.65 is: 136,865.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,483.11 : 536,224.18 = 91,243.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,483.11/536,224.18 = 91,243.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,483.11x = 536,224.18 × 91,243.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,483.11x = 48,927,051,401.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,927,051,401.46/357,483.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,865.35

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