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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,083.34, 83,927.52 and 35,033.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,083.34, 83,927.52 and 35,033.30 is: 52,426.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,083.34 : 83,927.52 = 35,033.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,083.34/83,927.52 = 35,033.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,083.34x = 83,927.52 × 35,033.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,083.34x = 2,940,257,566.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,940,257,566.78/56,083.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,426.58

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