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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,506.64, 84,759.97 and 44,036.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,506.64, 84,759.97 and 44,036.00 is: 66,054.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,506.64 : 84,759.97 = 44,036.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,506.64/84,759.97 = 44,036.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,506.64x = 84,759.97 × 44,036.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,506.64x = 3,732,489,706.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,489,706.52/56,506.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,054.00

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