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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,501.84, 536,252.28 and 91,262.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,501.84, 536,252.28 and 91,262.34 is: 136,893.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,501.84 : 536,252.28 = 91,262.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,501.84/536,252.28 = 91,262.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,501.84x = 536,252.28 × 91,262.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,501.84x = 48,939,637,903.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,939,637,903.14/357,501.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,893.39

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