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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,361.53, 140,042.33 and 31,032.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,361.53, 140,042.33 and 31,032.03 is: 46,548.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,361.53 : 140,042.33 = 31,032.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,361.53/140,042.33 = 31,032.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,361.53x = 140,042.33 × 31,032.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,361.53x = 4,345,797,630.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,797,630.67/93,361.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,548.05

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