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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,269.12, 141,423.12 and 31,938

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,269.12, 141,423.12 and 31,938 is: 47,913.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,269.12 : 141,423.12 = 31,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,269.12/141,423.12 = 31,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,269.12x = 141,423.12 × 31,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,269.12x = 4,516,771,606.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,771,606.56/94,269.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,913.59

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