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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,317.80, 136,912.08 and 31,317.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,317.80, 136,912.08 and 31,317.50 is: 46,954.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,317.80 : 136,912.08 = 31,317.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,317.80/136,912.08 = 31,317.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,317.80x = 136,912.08 × 31,317.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,317.80x = 4,287,744,065.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,287,744,065.40/91,317.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,954.09

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