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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,092.89, 77,250.72 and 54,868.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,092.89, 77,250.72 and 54,868.17 is: 75,564.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,092.89 : 77,250.72 = 54,868.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,092.89/77,250.72 = 54,868.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,092.89x = 77,250.72 × 54,868.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,092.89x = 4,238,605,637.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,605,637.58/56,092.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,564.04

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