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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,767.36, 145,120.32 and 31,088

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,767.36, 145,120.32 and 31,088 is: 46,622.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,767.36 : 145,120.32 = 31,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,767.36/145,120.32 = 31,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,767.36x = 145,120.32 × 31,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,767.36x = 4,511,500,508.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,511,500,508.16/96,767.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,622.13

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