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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,228.18, 141,359.59 and 31,052.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,228.18, 141,359.59 and 31,052.03 is: 46,583.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,228.18 : 141,359.59 = 31,052.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,228.18/141,359.59 = 31,052.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,228.18x = 141,359.59 × 31,052.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,228.18x = 4,389,502,356.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,389,502,356.63/94,228.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,583.75

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