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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,525.16, 80,764.45 and 31,668.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,525.16, 80,764.45 and 31,668.14 is: 43,701.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,525.16 : 80,764.45 = 31,668.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,525.16/80,764.45 = 31,668.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,525.16x = 80,764.45 × 31,668.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,525.16x = 2,557,659,505.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,659,505.80/58,525.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,701.88

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