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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,109.83, 84,192.03 and 22,852.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,109.83, 84,192.03 and 22,852.85 is: 34,290.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,109.83 : 84,192.03 = 22,852.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,109.83/84,192.03 = 22,852.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,109.83x = 84,192.03 × 22,852.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,109.83x = 1,924,027,411.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,027,411.83/56,109.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,290.38

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