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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,263.04, 84,413.04 and 23,011.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,263.04, 84,413.04 and 23,011.08 is: 34,524.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,263.04 : 84,413.04 = 23,011.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,263.04/84,413.04 = 23,011.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,263.04x = 84,413.04 × 23,011.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,263.04x = 1,942,435,216.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,435,216.48/56,263.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,524.18

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