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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,108.33, 78,806.61 and 31,266.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,108.33, 78,806.61 and 31,266.18 is: 43,145.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,108.33 : 78,806.61 = 31,266.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,108.33/78,806.61 = 31,266.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,108.33x = 78,806.61 × 31,266.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,108.33x = 2,463,981,653.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,981,653.45/57,108.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,145.75

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