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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,441.99, 84,652.05 and 53,632.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,441.99, 84,652.05 and 53,632.10 is: 80,437.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,441.99 : 84,652.05 = 53,632.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,441.99/84,652.05 = 53,632.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,441.99x = 84,652.05 × 53,632.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,441.99x = 4,540,067,210.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,540,067,210.81/56,441.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,437.76

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