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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,093.09, 84,067.64 and 24,494.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,093.09, 84,067.64 and 24,494.58 is: 36,710.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,093.09 : 84,067.64 = 24,494.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,093.09/84,067.64 = 24,494.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,093.09x = 84,067.64 × 24,494.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,093.09x = 2,059,201,804.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,201,804.80/56,093.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,710.44

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