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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,766.26, 81,099.18 and 31,910.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,766.26, 81,099.18 and 31,910.52 is: 44,037.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,766.26 : 81,099.18 = 31,910.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,766.26/81,099.18 = 31,910.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,766.26x = 81,099.18 × 31,910.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,766.26x = 2,587,917,005.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,917,005.37/58,766.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,037.46

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