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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,156.07, 136,747.76 and 31,981.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,156.07, 136,747.76 and 31,981.32 is: 47,976.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,156.07 : 136,747.76 = 31,981.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,156.07/136,747.76 = 31,981.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,156.07x = 136,747.76 × 31,981.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,156.07x = 4,373,373,871.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,373,871.84/91,156.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,976.77

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