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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,619.08, 141,939.60 and 31,444.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,619.08, 141,939.60 and 31,444.84 is: 47,170.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,619.08 : 141,939.60 = 31,444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,619.08/141,939.60 = 31,444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,619.08x = 141,939.60 × 31,444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,619.08x = 4,463,268,011.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,463,268,011.66/94,619.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,170.91

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