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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,414.05, 79,237.94 and 31,922.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,414.05, 79,237.94 and 31,922.94 is: 44,057.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,414.05 : 79,237.94 = 31,922.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,414.05/79,237.94 = 31,922.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,414.05x = 79,237.94 × 31,922.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,414.05x = 2,529,507,844.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,507,844.73/57,414.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,057.30

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