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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,565.32, 536,347.44 and 91,325.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,565.32, 536,347.44 and 91,325.76 is: 136,988.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,565.32 : 536,347.44 = 91,325.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,565.32/536,347.44 = 91,325.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,565.32x = 536,347.44 × 91,325.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,565.32x = 48,982,337,582.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,982,337,582.05/357,565.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,988.50

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