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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,132.16, 141,193.92 and 31,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,132.16, 141,193.92 and 31,803.20 is: 47,703.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,132.16 : 141,193.92 = 31,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,132.16/141,193.92 = 31,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,132.16x = 141,193.92 × 31,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,132.16x = 4,490,418,476.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,418,476.54/94,132.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,703.34

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