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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,018.29, 140,928.37 and 30,821.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,018.29, 140,928.37 and 30,821.93 is: 46,200.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,018.29 : 140,928.37 = 30,821.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,018.29/140,928.37 = 30,821.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,018.29x = 140,928.37 × 30,821.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,018.29x = 4,343,684,101.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,343,684,101.94/94,018.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,200.42

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