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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,610.30, 113,415.45 and 31,214.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,610.30, 113,415.45 and 31,214.20 is: 46,821.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,610.30 : 113,415.45 = 31,214.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,610.30/113,415.45 = 31,214.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,610.30x = 113,415.45 × 31,214.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,610.30x = 3,540,172,539.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,172,539.39/75,610.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,821.30

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