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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,132.50, 141,216.15 and 30,956.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,132.50, 141,216.15 and 30,956.10 is: 46,439.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,132.50 : 141,216.15 = 30,956.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,132.50/141,216.15 = 30,956.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,132.50x = 141,216.15 × 30,956.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,132.50x = 4,371,501,261.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,501,261.02/94,132.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,439.87

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