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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,308.24, 141,479.84 and 31,132.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,308.24, 141,479.84 and 31,132.76 is: 46,704.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,308.24 : 141,479.84 = 31,132.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,308.24/141,479.84 = 31,132.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,308.24x = 141,479.84 × 31,132.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,308.24x = 4,404,657,040.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,404,657,040.50/94,308.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,704.90

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