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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,533.70, 84,800.55 and 33,205.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,533.70, 84,800.55 and 33,205.70 is: 49,808.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,533.70 : 84,800.55 = 33,205.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,533.70/84,800.55 = 33,205.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,533.70x = 84,800.55 × 33,205.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,533.70x = 2,815,861,623.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,861,623.14/56,533.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,808.55

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