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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,508.93, 557,263.40 and 91,023.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,508.93, 557,263.40 and 91,023.75 is: 136,535.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,508.93 : 557,263.40 = 91,023.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,508.93/557,263.40 = 91,023.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,508.93x = 557,263.40 × 91,023.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,508.93x = 50,724,203,950.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,724,203,950.63/371,508.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,535.63

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