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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,154.04, 77,483.43 and 33,180.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,154.04, 77,483.43 and 33,180.67 is: 45,783.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,154.04 : 77,483.43 = 33,180.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,154.04/77,483.43 = 33,180.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,154.04x = 77,483.43 × 33,180.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,154.04x = 2,570,951,733.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,951,733.88/56,154.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,783.92

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