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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,430.47, 141,667.71 and 31,248.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,430.47, 141,667.71 and 31,248.04 is: 46,879.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,430.47 : 141,667.71 = 31,248.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,430.47/141,667.71 = 31,248.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,430.47x = 141,667.71 × 31,248.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,430.47x = 4,426,838,268.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,838,268.79/94,430.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,879.34

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