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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,196.13, 77,550.60 and 32,322.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,196.13, 77,550.60 and 32,322.19 is: 44,604.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,196.13 : 77,550.60 = 32,322.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,196.13/77,550.60 = 32,322.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,196.13x = 77,550.60 × 32,322.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,196.13x = 2,506,605,227.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,605,227.81/56,196.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,604.59

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