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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,740.30, 91,110.46 and 31,139.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,740.30, 91,110.46 and 31,139.25 is: 46,708.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,740.30 : 91,110.46 = 31,139.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,740.30/91,110.46 = 31,139.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,740.30x = 91,110.46 × 31,139.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,740.30x = 2,837,111,691.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,111,691.32/60,740.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,708.89

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