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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,097.54, 84,139.02 and 24,925.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,097.54, 84,139.02 and 24,925.50 is: 37,385.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,097.54 : 84,139.02 = 24,925.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,097.54/84,139.02 = 24,925.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,097.54x = 84,139.02 × 24,925.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,097.54x = 2,097,207,143.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,207,143.01/56,097.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,385.01

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