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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,288.23, 141,436.73 and 31,113.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,288.23, 141,436.73 and 31,113.90 is: 46,672.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,288.23 : 141,436.73 = 31,113.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,288.23/141,436.73 = 31,113.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,288.23x = 141,436.73 × 31,113.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,288.23x = 4,400,648,351.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,400,648,351.33/94,288.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,672.30

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