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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,025.67, 77,315.44 and 30,532.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,025.67, 77,315.44 and 30,532.05 is: 42,134.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,025.67 : 77,315.44 = 30,532.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,025.67/77,315.44 = 30,532.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,025.67x = 77,315.44 × 30,532.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,025.67x = 2,360,598,493.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,360,598,493.27/56,025.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,134.23

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