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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,108.29, 78,810.06 and 31,615.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,108.29, 78,810.06 and 31,615.08 is: 43,629.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,108.29 : 78,810.06 = 31,615.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,108.29/78,810.06 = 31,615.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,108.29x = 78,810.06 × 31,615.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,108.29x = 2,491,586,351.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,586,351.70/57,108.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,629.15

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