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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,230.07, 84,303.43 and 34,038.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,230.07, 84,303.43 and 34,038.19 is: 51,032.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,230.07 : 84,303.43 = 34,038.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,230.07/84,303.43 = 34,038.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,230.07x = 84,303.43 × 34,038.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,230.07x = 2,869,536,379.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,536,379.74/56,230.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,032.07

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