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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,106.94, 537,120.36 and 91,873.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,106.94, 537,120.36 and 91,873.80 is: 137,800.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,106.94 : 537,120.36 = 91,873.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,106.94/537,120.36 = 91,873.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,106.94x = 537,120.36 × 91,873.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,106.94x = 49,347,288,530.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,347,288,530.57/358,106.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,800.43

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