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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,177.90, 141,251.33 and 30,998.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,177.90, 141,251.33 and 30,998.85 is: 46,493.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,177.90 : 141,251.33 = 30,998.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,177.90/141,251.33 = 30,998.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,177.90x = 141,251.33 × 30,998.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,177.90x = 4,378,628,399.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,378,628,399.09/94,177.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,493.16

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