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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,525.77, 80,765.01 and 31,667.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,525.77, 80,765.01 and 31,667.70 is: 43,701.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,525.77 : 80,765.01 = 31,667.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,525.77/80,765.01 = 31,667.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,525.77x = 80,765.01 × 31,667.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,525.77x = 2,557,642,107.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,642,107.18/58,525.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,701.13

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