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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,559.32, 92,306.16 and 31,947.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,559.32, 92,306.16 and 31,947.34 is: 47,903.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,559.32 : 92,306.16 = 31,947.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,559.32/92,306.16 = 31,947.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,559.32x = 92,306.16 × 31,947.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,559.32x = 2,948,936,277.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,936,277.61/61,559.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,903.98

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