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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,514.58, 141,782.81 and 31,340.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,514.58, 141,782.81 and 31,340.25 is: 47,014.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,514.58 : 141,782.81 = 31,340.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,514.58/141,782.81 = 31,340.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,514.58x = 141,782.81 × 31,340.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,514.58x = 4,443,508,554.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,443,508,554.40/94,514.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,014.00

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