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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,983.80, 78,620.22 and 33,105.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,983.80, 78,620.22 and 33,105.90 is: 45,676.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,983.80 : 78,620.22 = 33,105.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,983.80/78,620.22 = 33,105.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,983.80x = 78,620.22 × 33,105.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,983.80x = 2,602,793,141.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,793,141.30/56,983.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,676.02

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