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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,194.33, 77,545.07 and 32,321.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,194.33, 77,545.07 and 32,321.41 is: 44,601.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,194.33 : 77,545.07 = 32,321.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,194.33/77,545.07 = 32,321.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,194.33x = 77,545.07 × 32,321.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,194.33x = 2,506,365,451.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,365,451.62/56,194.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,601.75

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