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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,123.83, 78,833.36 and 31,630.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,123.83, 78,833.36 and 31,630.20 is: 43,651.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,123.83 : 78,833.36 = 31,630.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,123.83/78,833.36 = 31,630.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,123.83x = 78,833.36 × 31,630.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,123.83x = 2,493,514,771.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,514,771.40/57,123.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,651.04

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