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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,120.10, 84,078.06 and 32,675.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,120.10, 84,078.06 and 32,675.46 is: 48,953.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,120.10 : 84,078.06 = 32,675.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,120.10/84,078.06 = 32,675.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,120.10x = 84,078.06 × 32,675.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,120.10x = 2,747,289,286.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,289,286.41/56,120.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,953.75

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