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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,690.77, 80,993.28 and 31,833.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,690.77, 80,993.28 and 31,833.27 is: 43,929.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,690.77 : 80,993.28 = 31,833.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,690.77/80,993.28 = 31,833.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,690.77x = 80,993.28 × 31,833.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,690.77x = 2,578,280,950.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,280,950.43/58,690.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,929.92

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