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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,082.47, 83,926.08 and 35,032.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,082.47, 83,926.08 and 35,032.41 is: 52,425.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,082.47 : 83,926.08 = 35,032.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,082.47/83,926.08 = 35,032.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,082.47x = 83,926.08 × 35,032.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,082.47x = 2,940,132,844.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,940,132,844.25/56,082.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,425.17

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