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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,520.28, 105,569.22 and 56,425.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,520.28, 105,569.22 and 56,425.11 is: 77,845.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,520.28 : 105,569.22 = 56,425.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,520.28/105,569.22 = 56,425.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,520.28x = 105,569.22 × 56,425.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,520.28x = 5,956,754,851.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,754,851.11/76,520.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,845.44

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