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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,422.88, 140,155.44 and 31,095.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,422.88, 140,155.44 and 31,095.84 is: 46,650.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,422.88 : 140,155.44 = 31,095.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,422.88/140,155.44 = 31,095.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,422.88x = 140,155.44 × 31,095.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,422.88x = 4,358,251,137.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,358,251,137.37/93,422.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,650.79

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