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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,184.01, 141,272.37 and 31,854.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,184.01, 141,272.37 and 31,854.51 is: 47,780.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,184.01 : 141,272.37 = 31,854.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,184.01/141,272.37 = 31,854.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,184.01x = 141,272.37 × 31,854.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,184.01x = 4,500,162,122.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,500,162,122.89/94,184.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,780.53

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