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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,550.38, 536,325.06 and 91,311.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,550.38, 536,325.06 and 91,311.06 is: 136,966.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,550.38 : 536,325.06 = 91,311.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,550.38/536,325.06 = 91,311.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,550.38x = 536,325.06 × 91,311.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,550.38x = 48,972,409,733.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,972,409,733.16/357,550.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,966.46

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