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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,936.30, 536,892.03 and 91,699.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,936.30, 536,892.03 and 91,699.47 is: 137,546.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,936.30 : 536,892.03 = 91,699.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,936.30/536,892.03 = 91,699.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,936.30x = 536,892.03 × 91,699.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,936.30x = 49,232,714,598.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,232,714,598.22/357,936.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,546.02

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