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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,094.15, 84,157.17 and 22,838.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,094.15, 84,157.17 and 22,838.09 is: 34,263.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,094.15 : 84,157.17 = 22,838.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,094.15/84,157.17 = 22,838.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,094.15x = 84,157.17 × 22,838.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,094.15x = 1,921,988,601.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,988,601.82/56,094.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,263.62

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