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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,252.58, 141,348.87 and 31,060.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,252.58, 141,348.87 and 31,060.93 is: 46,581.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,252.58 : 141,348.87 = 31,060.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,252.58/141,348.87 = 31,060.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,252.58x = 141,348.87 × 31,060.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,252.58x = 4,390,426,649.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,390,426,649.90/94,252.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,581.50

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