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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,229.89, 141,365.67 and 31,047.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,229.89, 141,365.67 and 31,047.46 is: 46,578.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,229.89 : 141,365.67 = 31,047.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,229.89/141,365.67 = 31,047.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,229.89x = 141,365.67 × 31,047.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,229.89x = 4,389,044,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,389,044,631.28/94,229.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,578.05

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