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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,111.12, 78,813.45 and 31,619.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,111.12, 78,813.45 and 31,619.25 is: 43,634.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,111.12 : 78,813.45 = 31,619.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,111.12/78,813.45 = 31,619.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,111.12x = 78,813.45 × 31,619.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,111.12x = 2,492,022,178.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,022,178.91/57,111.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,634.62

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