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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,923.08, 122,788.72 and 31,288.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,923.08, 122,788.72 and 31,288.92 is: 46,896.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,923.08 : 122,788.72 = 31,288.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,923.08/122,788.72 = 31,288.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,923.08x = 122,788.72 × 31,288.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,923.08x = 3,841,926,436.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,841,926,436.98/81,923.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,896.75

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