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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,223.23, 91,884.21 and 31,649.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,223.23, 91,884.21 and 31,649.50 is: 47,499.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,223.23 : 91,884.21 = 31,649.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,223.23/91,884.21 = 31,649.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,223.23x = 91,884.21 × 31,649.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,223.23x = 2,908,089,304.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,089,304.40/61,223.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,499.77

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