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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,060.01, 84,100.38 and 16,077.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,060.01, 84,100.38 and 16,077.32 is: 24,118.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,060.01 : 84,100.38 = 16,077.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,060.01/84,100.38 = 16,077.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,060.01x = 84,100.38 × 16,077.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,060.01x = 1,352,108,300.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,108,300.88/56,060.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,118.95

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