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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,196.84, 84,294.70 and 22,909.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,196.84, 84,294.70 and 22,909.08 is: 34,363.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,196.84 : 84,294.70 = 22,909.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,196.84/84,294.70 = 22,909.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,196.84x = 84,294.70 × 22,909.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,196.84x = 1,931,114,025.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,114,025.88/56,196.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,363.39

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