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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,130.06, 84,122.20 and 22,811.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,130.06, 84,122.20 and 22,811.36 is: 34,187.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,130.06 : 84,122.20 = 22,811.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,130.06/84,122.20 = 22,811.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,130.06x = 84,122.20 × 22,811.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,130.06x = 1,918,941,267.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,941,267.78/56,130.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,187.41

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