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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,578.60, 536,367.35 and 91,339.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,578.60, 536,367.35 and 91,339.17 is: 137,008.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,578.60 : 536,367.35 = 91,339.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,578.60/536,367.35 = 91,339.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,578.60x = 536,367.35 × 91,339.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,578.60x = 48,991,348,107.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,991,348,107.40/357,578.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,008.62

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