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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,326.85, 141,507.78 and 31,151.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,326.85, 141,507.78 and 31,151.35 is: 46,732.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,326.85 : 141,507.78 = 31,151.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,326.85/141,507.78 = 31,151.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,326.85x = 141,507.78 × 31,151.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,326.85x = 4,408,158,382.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,408,158,382.50/94,326.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,732.81

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