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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,212.56, 91,622.00 and 31,590.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,212.56, 91,622.00 and 31,590.05 is: 47,283.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,212.56 : 91,622.00 = 31,590.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,212.56/91,622.00 = 31,590.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,212.56x = 91,622.00 × 31,590.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,212.56x = 2,894,342,945.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,342,945.04/61,212.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,283.49

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