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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,417.64, 542,127.68 and 91,545.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,417.64, 542,127.68 and 91,545.70 is: 137,318.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,417.64 : 542,127.68 = 91,545.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,417.64/542,127.68 = 91,545.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,417.64x = 542,127.68 × 91,545.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,417.64x = 49,629,457,954.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,629,457,954.98/361,417.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,318.86

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