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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,126.70, 77,463.36 and 34,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,126.70, 77,463.36 and 34,912.80 is: 48,184.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,126.70 : 77,463.36 = 34,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,126.70/77,463.36 = 34,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,126.70x = 77,463.36 × 34,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,126.70x = 2,704,462,795.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,462,795.01/56,126.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,184.96

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