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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,639.03, 141,911.11 and 31,436.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,639.03, 141,911.11 and 31,436.99 is: 47,139.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,639.03 : 141,911.11 = 31,436.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,639.03/141,911.11 = 31,436.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,639.03x = 141,911.11 × 31,436.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,639.03x = 4,461,258,806.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,258,806.12/94,639.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,139.73

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