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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,749.39, 142,076.55 and 31,547.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,749.39, 142,076.55 and 31,547.25 is: 47,305.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,749.39 : 142,076.55 = 31,547.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,749.39/142,076.55 = 31,547.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,749.39x = 142,076.55 × 31,547.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,749.39x = 4,482,124,639.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,482,124,639.44/94,749.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,305.05

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