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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,764.20, 81,094.12 and 31,906.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,764.20, 81,094.12 and 31,906.16 is: 44,030.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,764.20 : 81,094.12 = 31,906.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,764.20/81,094.12 = 31,906.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,764.20x = 81,094.12 × 31,906.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,764.20x = 2,587,401,967.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,401,967.78/58,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,030.24

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