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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,092.64, 84,117.96 and 24,067.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,092.64, 84,117.96 and 24,067.67 is: 36,092.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,092.64 : 84,117.96 = 24,067.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,092.64/84,117.96 = 24,067.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,092.64x = 84,117.96 × 24,067.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,092.64x = 2,024,522,881.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,522,881.76/56,092.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,092.49

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