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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,112.12, 78,814.83 and 31,620.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,112.12, 78,814.83 and 31,620.25 is: 43,636.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,112.12 : 78,814.83 = 31,620.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,112.12/78,814.83 = 31,620.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,112.12x = 78,814.83 × 31,620.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,112.12x = 2,492,144,628.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,144,628.31/57,112.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,636.00

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