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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,123.34, 76,070.04 and 33,613.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,123.34, 76,070.04 and 33,613.10 is: 46,385.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,123.34 : 76,070.04 = 33,613.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,123.34/76,070.04 = 33,613.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,123.34x = 76,070.04 × 33,613.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,123.34x = 2,556,949,861.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,556,949,861.52/55,123.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,385.97

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