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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,650.22, 140,446.05 and 31,306.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,650.22, 140,446.05 and 31,306.14 is: 46,949.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,650.22 : 140,446.05 = 31,306.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,650.22/140,446.05 = 31,306.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,650.22x = 140,446.05 × 31,306.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,650.22x = 4,396,823,703.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,396,823,703.75/93,650.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,949.42

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