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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,025.77, 77,281.56 and 33,349.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,025.77, 77,281.56 and 33,349.82 is: 46,002.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,025.77 : 77,281.56 = 33,349.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,025.77/77,281.56 = 33,349.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,025.77x = 77,281.56 × 33,349.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,025.77x = 2,577,325,728.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,325,728.91/56,025.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,002.51

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