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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,060.52, 77,283.14 and 44,103.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,060.52, 77,283.14 and 44,103.09 is: 60,799.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,060.52 : 77,283.14 = 44,103.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,060.52/77,283.14 = 44,103.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,060.52x = 77,283.14 × 44,103.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,060.52x = 3,408,425,058.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,408,425,058.39/56,060.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,799.03

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