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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,182.55, 141,185.98 and 31,809.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,182.55, 141,185.98 and 31,809.43 is: 47,684.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,182.55 : 141,185.98 = 31,809.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,182.55/141,185.98 = 31,809.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,182.55x = 141,185.98 × 31,809.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,182.55x = 4,491,045,547.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,491,045,547.79/94,182.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,684.48

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