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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,770.01, 76,957.50 and 33,105.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,770.01, 76,957.50 and 33,105.13 is: 45,682.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,770.01 : 76,957.50 = 33,105.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,770.01/76,957.50 = 33,105.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,770.01x = 76,957.50 × 33,105.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,770.01x = 2,547,688,041.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,688,041.98/55,770.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,682.04

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