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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,121.27, 78,824.76 and 31,625.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,121.27, 78,824.76 and 31,625.83 is: 43,642.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,121.27 : 78,824.76 = 31,625.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,121.27/78,824.76 = 31,625.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,121.27x = 78,824.76 × 31,625.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,121.27x = 2,492,898,459.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,898,459.55/57,121.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,642.21

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