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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,117.99, 141,162.32 and 30,937.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,117.99, 141,162.32 and 30,937.68 is: 46,401.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,117.99 : 141,162.32 = 30,937.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,117.99/141,162.32 = 30,937.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,117.99x = 141,162.32 × 30,937.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,117.99x = 4,367,234,315.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,234,315.60/94,117.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,401.69

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