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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,109.12, 84,146.94 and 46,223.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,109.12, 84,146.94 and 46,223.88 is: 69,322.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,109.12 : 84,146.94 = 46,223.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,109.12/84,146.94 = 46,223.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,109.12x = 84,146.94 × 46,223.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,109.12x = 3,889,598,056.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,598,056.93/56,109.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,322.03

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