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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,652.28, 141,963.37 and 31,467.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,652.28, 141,963.37 and 31,467.15 is: 47,195.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,652.28 : 141,963.37 = 31,467.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,652.28/141,963.37 = 31,467.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,652.28x = 141,963.37 × 31,467.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,652.28x = 4,467,182,579.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,182,579.63/94,652.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,195.72

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