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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,119.41, 77,445.24 and 30,625.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,119.41, 77,445.24 and 30,625.98 is: 42,264.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,119.41 : 77,445.24 = 30,625.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,119.41/77,445.24 = 30,625.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,119.41x = 77,445.24 × 30,625.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,119.41x = 2,371,835,966.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,835,966.07/56,119.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,264.09

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