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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,822.00, 78,385.52 and 43,369.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,822.00, 78,385.52 and 43,369.89 is: 59,828.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,822.00 : 78,385.52 = 43,369.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,822.00/78,385.52 = 43,369.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,822.00x = 78,385.52 × 43,369.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,822.00x = 3,399,571,163.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,571,163.14/56,822.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,828.44

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