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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,765.20, 136,148.34 and 31,559.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,765.20, 136,148.34 and 31,559.42 is: 47,339.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,765.20 : 136,148.34 = 31,559.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,765.20/136,148.34 = 31,559.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,765.20x = 136,148.34 × 31,559.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,765.20x = 4,296,762,644.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,762,644.36/90,765.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,339.32

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