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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,130.00, 84,196.23 and 14,009.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,130.00, 84,196.23 and 14,009.59 is: 21,014.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,130.00 : 84,196.23 = 14,009.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,130.00/84,196.23 = 14,009.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,130.00x = 84,196.23 × 14,009.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,130.00x = 1,179,554,714.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,554,714.56/56,130.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,014.69

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