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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,219.41, 76,200.77 and 33,745.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,219.41, 76,200.77 and 33,745.10 is: 46,566.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,219.41 : 76,200.77 = 33,745.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,219.41/76,200.77 = 33,745.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,219.41x = 76,200.77 × 33,745.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,219.41x = 2,571,402,215.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,571,402,215.63/55,219.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,566.99

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