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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,064.09, 77,387.18 and 33,410.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,064.09, 77,387.18 and 33,410.18 is: 46,117.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,064.09 : 77,387.18 = 33,410.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,064.09/77,387.18 = 33,410.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,064.09x = 77,387.18 × 33,410.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,064.09x = 2,585,519,613.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,519,613.49/56,064.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,117.21

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