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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,727.11, 136,129.68 and 31,530.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,727.11, 136,129.68 and 31,530.51 is: 47,309.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,727.11 : 136,129.68 = 31,530.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,727.11/136,129.68 = 31,530.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,727.11x = 136,129.68 × 31,530.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,727.11x = 4,292,238,236.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,238,236.54/90,727.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,309.32

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