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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,060.88, 77,361.39 and 33,414.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,060.88, 77,361.39 and 33,414.90 is: 46,111.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,060.88 : 77,361.39 = 33,414.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,060.88/77,361.39 = 33,414.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,060.88x = 77,361.39 × 33,414.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,060.88x = 2,585,023,110.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,023,110.71/56,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,111.00

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