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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,570.40, 557,355.60 and 91,087.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,570.40, 557,355.60 and 91,087.65 is: 136,631.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,570.40 : 557,355.60 = 91,087.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,570.40/557,355.60 = 91,087.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,570.40x = 557,355.60 × 91,087.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,570.40x = 50,768,211,818.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,768,211,818.34/371,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,631.48

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