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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,108.91, 84,116.79 and 22,844.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,108.91, 84,116.79 and 22,844.64 is: 34,248.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,108.91 : 84,116.79 = 22,844.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,108.91/84,116.79 = 22,844.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,108.91x = 84,116.79 × 22,844.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,108.91x = 1,921,617,785.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,617,785.51/56,108.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,248.00

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