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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,048.22, 141,042.69 and 30,853.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,048.22, 141,042.69 and 30,853.61 is: 46,270.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,048.22 : 141,042.69 = 30,853.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,048.22/141,042.69 = 30,853.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,048.22x = 141,042.69 × 30,853.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,048.22x = 4,351,676,825.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,351,676,825.52/94,048.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,270.70

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