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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,307.27, 121,890.81 and 31,422.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,307.27, 121,890.81 and 31,422.37 is: 47,106.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,307.27 : 121,890.81 = 31,422.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,307.27/121,890.81 = 31,422.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,307.27x = 121,890.81 × 31,422.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,307.27x = 3,830,098,131.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,830,098,131.42/81,307.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,106.47

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