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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,099.70, 78,795.03 and 31,607.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,099.70, 78,795.03 and 31,607.02 is: 43,616.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,099.70 : 78,795.03 = 31,607.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,099.70/78,795.03 = 31,607.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,099.70x = 78,795.03 × 31,607.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,099.70x = 2,490,476,089.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,490,476,089.11/57,099.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,616.27

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