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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,564.70, 80,819.34 and 31,707.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,564.70, 80,819.34 and 31,707.23 is: 43,756.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,564.70 : 80,819.34 = 31,707.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,564.70/80,819.34 = 31,707.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,564.70x = 80,819.34 × 31,707.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,564.70x = 2,562,556,878.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,556,878.83/58,564.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,756.00

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