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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,238.15, 141,362.53 and 30,201.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,238.15, 141,362.53 and 30,201.87 is: 45,304.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,238.15 : 141,362.53 = 30,201.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,238.15/141,362.53 = 30,201.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,238.15x = 141,362.53 × 30,201.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,238.15x = 4,269,412,678.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,269,412,678.43/94,238.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,304.50

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