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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,057.51, 77,279.00 and 44,100.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,057.51, 77,279.00 and 44,100.09 is: 60,794.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,057.51 : 77,279.00 = 44,100.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,057.51/77,279.00 = 44,100.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,057.51x = 77,279.00 × 44,100.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,057.51x = 3,408,010,634.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,408,010,634.61/56,057.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,794.90

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