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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,063.16, 84,097.04 and 26,105.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,063.16, 84,097.04 and 26,105.31 is: 39,159.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,063.16 : 84,097.04 = 26,105.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,063.16/84,097.04 = 26,105.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,063.16x = 84,097.04 × 26,105.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,063.16x = 2,195,379,168.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,379,168.76/56,063.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,159.03

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