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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,551.38, 536,326.56 and 91,312.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,551.38, 536,326.56 and 91,312.06 is: 136,967.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,551.38 : 536,326.56 = 91,312.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,551.38/536,326.56 = 91,312.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,551.38x = 536,326.56 × 91,312.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,551.38x = 48,973,083,026.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,973,083,026.31/357,551.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,967.96

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