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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,237.40, 141,361.40 and 30,201.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,237.40, 141,361.40 and 30,201.12 is: 45,303.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,237.40 : 141,361.40 = 30,201.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,237.40/141,361.40 = 30,201.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,237.40x = 141,361.40 × 30,201.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,237.40x = 4,269,272,680.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,269,272,680.27/94,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,303.38

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