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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,218.41, 141,299.51 and 31,026.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,218.41, 141,299.51 and 31,026.87 is: 46,531.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,218.41 : 141,299.51 = 31,026.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,218.41/141,299.51 = 31,026.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,218.41x = 141,299.51 × 31,026.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,218.41x = 4,384,081,372.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,384,081,372.70/94,218.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,531.05

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