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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,123, 136,685.72 and 31,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,123, 136,685.72 and 31,960.40 is: 47,941.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,123 : 136,685.72 = 31,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,123/136,685.72 = 31,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,123x = 136,685.72 × 31,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,123x = 4,368,530,285.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,368,530,285.49/91,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,941.03

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