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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,196.28, 141,300.90 and 31,845.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,196.28, 141,300.90 and 31,845.72 is: 47,770.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,196.28 : 141,300.90 = 31,845.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,196.28/141,300.90 = 31,845.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,196.28x = 141,300.90 × 31,845.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,196.28x = 4,499,828,897.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,499,828,897.15/94,196.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,770.77

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