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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,890.56, 136,343.13 and 31,724.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,890.56, 136,343.13 and 31,724.92 is: 47,589.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,890.56 : 136,343.13 = 31,724.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,890.56/136,343.13 = 31,724.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,890.56x = 136,343.13 × 31,724.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,890.56x = 4,325,474,891.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,474,891.80/90,890.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,589.92

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