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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,061.09, 77,360.63 and 30,910.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,061.09, 77,360.63 and 30,910.77 is: 42,654.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,061.09 : 77,360.63 = 30,910.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,061.09/77,360.63 = 30,910.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,061.09x = 77,360.63 × 30,910.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,061.09x = 2,391,276,486.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,276,486.43/56,061.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,654.83

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