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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,963.56, 78,609.70 and 33,094.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,963.56, 78,609.70 and 33,094.76 is: 45,670.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,963.56 : 78,609.70 = 33,094.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,963.56/78,609.70 = 33,094.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,963.56x = 78,609.70 × 33,094.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,963.56x = 2,601,569,155.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,569,155.17/56,963.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,670.76

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