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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,122.62, 84,111.20 and 22,804.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,122.62, 84,111.20 and 22,804.02 is: 34,176.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,122.62 : 84,111.20 = 22,804.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,122.62/84,111.20 = 22,804.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,122.62x = 84,111.20 × 22,804.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,122.62x = 1,918,073,373.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,073,373.00/56,122.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.48

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