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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,150.19, 78,864.52 and 31,654.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,150.19, 78,864.52 and 31,654.83 is: 43,682.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,150.19 : 78,864.52 = 31,654.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,150.19/78,864.52 = 31,654.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,150.19x = 78,864.52 × 31,654.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,150.19x = 2,496,442,815.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,442,815.36/57,150.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,682.15

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