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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,399.04, 137,076.50 and 31,420.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,399.04, 137,076.50 and 31,420.52 is: 47,123.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,399.04 : 137,076.50 = 31,420.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,399.04/137,076.50 = 31,420.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,399.04x = 137,076.50 × 31,420.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,399.04x = 4,307,014,909.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,014,909.78/91,399.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,123.20

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