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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,112.17, 142,684.66 and 31,938.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,112.17, 142,684.66 and 31,938.38 is: 47,913.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,112.17 : 142,684.66 = 31,938.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,112.17/142,684.66 = 31,938.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,112.17x = 142,684.66 × 31,938.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,112.17x = 4,557,116,441.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,116,441.34/95,112.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,913.07

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