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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,119.20, 77,444.01 and 30,626.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,119.20, 77,444.01 and 30,626.07 is: 42,263.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,119.20 : 77,444.01 = 30,626.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,119.20/77,444.01 = 30,626.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,119.20x = 77,444.01 × 30,626.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,119.20x = 2,371,805,671.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,805,671.34/56,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,263.71

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