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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,555.87, 141,785.46 and 31,353.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,555.87, 141,785.46 and 31,353.19 is: 47,013.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,555.87 : 141,785.46 = 31,353.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,555.87/141,785.46 = 31,353.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,555.87x = 141,785.46 × 31,353.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,555.87x = 4,445,426,466.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,445,426,466.62/94,555.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,013.75

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