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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,640.05, 141,906.84 and 31,426.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,640.05, 141,906.84 and 31,426.34 is: 47,121.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,640.05 : 141,906.84 = 31,426.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,640.05/141,906.84 = 31,426.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,640.05x = 141,906.84 × 31,426.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,640.05x = 4,459,612,247.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,459,612,247.40/94,640.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,121.83

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