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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,066.03, 75,992.67 and 31,192.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,066.03, 75,992.67 and 31,192.69 is: 43,046.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,066.03 : 75,992.67 = 31,192.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,066.03/75,992.67 = 31,192.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,066.03x = 75,992.67 × 31,192.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,066.03x = 2,370,416,065.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,416,065.55/55,066.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,046.80

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