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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,308.76, 91,916.53 and 31,707.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,308.76, 91,916.53 and 31,707.73 is: 47,537.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,308.76 : 91,916.53 = 31,707.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,308.76/91,916.53 = 31,707.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,308.76x = 91,916.53 × 31,707.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,308.76x = 2,914,464,515.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,464,515.78/61,308.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,537.49

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