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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,109.47, 77,377.06 and 37,753.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,109.47, 77,377.06 and 37,753.94 is: 52,064.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,109.47 : 77,377.06 = 37,753.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,109.47/77,377.06 = 37,753.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,109.47x = 77,377.06 × 37,753.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,109.47x = 2,921,288,684.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,288,684.84/56,109.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,064.09

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