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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,443.72, 140,167.02 and 31,114.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,443.72, 140,167.02 and 31,114.28 is: 46,671.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,443.72 : 140,167.02 = 31,114.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,443.72/140,167.02 = 31,114.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,443.72x = 140,167.02 × 31,114.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,443.72x = 4,361,195,907.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,361,195,907.05/93,443.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,671.90

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