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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,169.54, 77,526.96 and 32,310

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,169.54, 77,526.96 and 32,310 is: 44,595.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,169.54 : 77,526.96 = 32,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,169.54/77,526.96 = 32,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,169.54x = 77,526.96 × 32,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,169.54x = 2,504,896,077.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,896,077.60/56,169.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,595.27

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