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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,770.18, 137,600.19 and 31,778.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,770.18, 137,600.19 and 31,778.88 is: 47,649.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,770.18 : 137,600.19 = 31,778.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,770.18/137,600.19 = 31,778.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,770.18x = 137,600.19 × 31,778.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,770.18x = 4,372,779,925.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,372,779,925.99/91,770.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,649.25

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