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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,436.24, 141,669.39 and 31,258.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,436.24, 141,669.39 and 31,258.67 is: 46,892.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,436.24 : 141,669.39 = 31,258.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,436.24/141,669.39 = 31,258.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,436.24x = 141,669.39 × 31,258.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,436.24x = 4,428,396,002.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,428,396,002.76/94,436.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,892.97

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