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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,777.06, 142,118.05 and 31,574.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,777.06, 142,118.05 and 31,574.96 is: 47,346.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,777.06 : 142,118.05 = 31,574.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,777.06/142,118.05 = 31,574.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,777.06x = 142,118.05 × 31,574.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,777.06x = 4,487,371,744.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,371,744.03/94,777.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,346.60

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