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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,733.20, 91,099.77 and 31,132.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,733.20, 91,099.77 and 31,132.15 is: 46,698.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,733.20 : 91,099.77 = 31,132.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,733.20/91,099.77 = 31,132.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,733.20x = 91,099.77 × 31,132.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,733.20x = 2,836,131,704.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,131,704.61/60,733.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,698.21

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