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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,626.37, 536,440.01 and 91,387.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,626.37, 536,440.01 and 91,387.14 is: 137,080.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,626.37 : 536,440.01 = 91,387.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,626.37/536,440.01 = 91,387.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,626.37x = 536,440.01 × 91,387.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,626.37x = 49,023,718,295.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,023,718,295.47/357,626.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,080.83

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