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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,198.22, 141,318.13 and 31,037.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,198.22, 141,318.13 and 31,037.81 is: 46,563.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,198.22 : 141,318.13 = 31,037.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,198.22/141,318.13 = 31,037.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,198.22x = 141,318.13 × 31,037.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,198.22x = 4,386,205,268.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,386,205,268.50/94,198.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,563.57

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