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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,320, 141,449.94 and 31,128.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,320, 141,449.94 and 31,128.36 is: 46,682.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,320 : 141,449.94 = 31,128.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,320/141,449.94 = 31,128.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,320x = 141,449.94 × 31,128.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,320x = 4,403,104,654.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,403,104,654.30/94,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,682.62

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