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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,409.49, 141,580.44 and 31,217.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,409.49, 141,580.44 and 31,217.94 is: 46,815.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,409.49 : 141,580.44 = 31,217.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,409.49/141,580.44 = 31,217.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,409.49x = 141,580.44 × 31,217.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,409.49x = 4,419,849,681.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,419,849,681.09/94,409.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,815.74

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