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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,192.80, 141,201.36 and 31,819.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,192.80, 141,201.36 and 31,819.68 is: 47,699.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,192.80 : 141,201.36 = 31,819.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,192.80/141,201.36 = 31,819.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,192.80x = 141,201.36 × 31,819.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,192.80x = 4,492,982,090.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,982,090.76/94,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,699.85

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