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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,186.78, 141,298.16 and 31,025.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,186.78, 141,298.16 and 31,025.18 is: 46,543.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,186.78 : 141,298.16 = 31,025.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,186.78/141,298.16 = 31,025.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,186.78x = 141,298.16 × 31,025.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,186.78x = 4,383,801,045.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,383,801,045.79/94,186.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,543.70

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