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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,704.64, 542,557.18 and 91,852.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,704.64, 542,557.18 and 91,852.99 is: 137,779.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,704.64 : 542,557.18 = 91,852.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,704.64/542,557.18 = 91,852.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,704.64x = 542,557.18 × 91,852.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,704.64x = 49,835,496,516.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,835,496,516.18/361,704.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,779.54

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