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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,105.12, 78,805.32 and 31,953

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,105.12, 78,805.32 and 31,953 is: 44,095.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,105.12 : 78,805.32 = 31,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,105.12/78,805.32 = 31,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,105.12x = 78,805.32 × 31,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,105.12x = 2,518,066,389.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,066,389.96/57,105.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,095.28

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