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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,026.10, 83,845.80 and 34,670.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,026.10, 83,845.80 and 34,670.06 is: 51,885.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,026.10 : 83,845.80 = 34,670.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,026.10/83,845.80 = 34,670.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,026.10x = 83,845.80 × 34,670.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,026.10x = 2,906,938,916.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,938,916.75/56,026.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,885.44

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