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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,084.30, 84,094.88 and 18,624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,084.30, 84,094.88 and 18,624.30 is: 27,925.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,084.30 : 84,094.88 = 18,624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,084.30/84,094.88 = 18,624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,084.30x = 84,094.88 × 18,624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,084.30x = 1,566,207,865.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,207,865.11/56,084.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,925.96

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