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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,222.23, 91,882.71 and 31,648.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,222.23, 91,882.71 and 31,648.50 is: 47,498.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,222.23 : 91,882.71 = 31,648.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,222.23/91,882.71 = 31,648.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,222.23x = 91,882.71 × 31,648.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,222.23x = 2,907,949,947.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,949,947.44/61,222.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,498.27

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