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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,933.43, 536,887.79 and 91,696.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,933.43, 536,887.79 and 91,696.55 is: 137,541.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,933.43 : 536,887.79 = 91,696.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,933.43/536,887.79 = 91,696.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,933.43x = 536,887.79 × 91,696.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,933.43x = 49,230,757,621.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,230,757,621.64/357,933.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,541.66

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