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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,875.49, 136,303.50 and 31,712.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,875.49, 136,303.50 and 31,712.28 is: 47,565.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,875.49 : 136,303.50 = 31,712.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,875.49/136,303.50 = 31,712.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,875.49x = 136,303.50 × 31,712.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,875.49x = 4,322,494,756.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,322,494,756.98/90,875.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,565.02

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