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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,070.92, 77,384.84 and 32,197.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,070.92, 77,384.84 and 32,197.08 is: 44,435.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,070.92 : 77,384.84 = 32,197.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,070.92/77,384.84 = 32,197.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,070.92x = 77,384.84 × 32,197.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,070.92x = 2,491,565,884.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,565,884.27/56,070.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,435.97

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