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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,314.10, 77,705.77 and 33,648.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,314.10, 77,705.77 and 33,648.30 is: 46,430.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,314.10 : 77,705.77 = 33,648.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,314.10/77,705.77 = 33,648.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,314.10x = 77,705.77 × 33,648.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,314.10x = 2,614,667,060.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,667,060.69/56,314.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,430.06

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