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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,070.13, 78,757.04 and 31,919.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,070.13, 78,757.04 and 31,919.63 is: 44,049.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,070.13 : 78,757.04 = 31,919.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,070.13/78,757.04 = 31,919.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,070.13x = 78,757.04 × 31,919.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,070.13x = 2,513,895,262.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,895,262.71/57,070.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,049.23

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