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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,065.12, 141,117.12 and 31,734.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,065.12, 141,117.12 and 31,734.72 is: 47,608.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,065.12 : 141,117.12 = 31,734.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,065.12/141,117.12 = 31,734.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,065.12x = 141,117.12 × 31,734.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,065.12x = 4,478,312,290.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,312,290.41/94,065.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,608.64

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