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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,076.18, 77,380.56 and 30,925.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,076.18, 77,380.56 and 30,925.68 is: 42,674.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,076.18 : 77,380.56 = 30,925.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,076.18/77,380.56 = 30,925.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,076.18x = 77,380.56 × 30,925.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,076.18x = 2,393,046,436.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,046,436.78/56,076.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,674.92

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