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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,027.10, 83,847.30 and 34,671.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,027.10, 83,847.30 and 34,671.06 is: 51,886.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,027.10 : 83,847.30 = 34,671.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,027.10/83,847.30 = 34,671.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,027.10x = 83,847.30 × 34,671.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,027.10x = 2,907,074,769.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,074,769.14/56,027.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,886.94

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