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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,891.47, 136,399.49 and 31,727.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,891.47, 136,399.49 and 31,727.15 is: 47,612.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,891.47 : 136,399.49 = 31,727.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,891.47/136,399.49 = 31,727.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,891.47x = 136,399.49 × 31,727.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,891.47x = 4,327,567,499.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,567,499.47/90,891.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,612.47

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