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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,175.34, 141,247.49 and 30,996.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,175.34, 141,247.49 and 30,996.29 is: 46,489.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,175.34 : 141,247.49 = 30,996.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,175.34/141,247.49 = 30,996.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,175.34x = 141,247.49 × 30,996.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,175.34x = 4,378,147,300.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,378,147,300.59/94,175.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,489.32

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