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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,664.62, 141,948.33 and 31,461.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,664.62, 141,948.33 and 31,461.94 is: 47,176.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,664.62 : 141,948.33 = 31,461.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,664.62/141,948.33 = 31,461.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,664.62x = 141,948.33 × 31,461.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,664.62x = 4,465,969,841.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,465,969,841.56/94,664.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,176.76

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