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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,083.14, 83,927.22 and 35,033.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,083.14, 83,927.22 and 35,033.09 is: 52,426.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,083.14 : 83,927.22 = 35,033.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,083.14/83,927.22 = 35,033.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,083.14x = 83,927.22 × 35,033.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,083.14x = 2,940,229,432.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,940,229,432.07/56,083.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,426.26

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