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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,660.36, 135,986.39 and 31,500.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,660.36, 135,986.39 and 31,500.66 is: 47,249.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,660.36 : 135,986.39 = 31,500.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,660.36/135,986.39 = 31,500.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,660.36x = 135,986.39 × 31,500.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,660.36x = 4,283,660,878.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,283,660,878.51/90,660.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,249.55

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