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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,389.28, 141,605.83 and 31,205.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,389.28, 141,605.83 and 31,205.59 is: 46,815.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,389.28 : 141,605.83 = 31,205.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,389.28/141,605.83 = 31,205.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,389.28x = 141,605.83 × 31,205.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,389.28x = 4,418,893,472.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,418,893,472.59/94,389.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,815.63

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