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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,388.28, 141,604.33 and 31,204.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,388.28, 141,604.33 and 31,204.59 is: 46,814.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,388.28 : 141,604.33 = 31,204.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,388.28/141,604.33 = 31,204.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,388.28x = 141,604.33 × 31,204.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,388.28x = 4,418,704,273.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,418,704,273.84/94,388.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,814.12

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