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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,313.63, 84,567.15 and 50,002.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,313.63, 84,567.15 and 50,002.83 is: 75,090.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,313.63 : 84,567.15 = 50,002.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,313.63/84,567.15 = 50,002.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,313.63x = 84,567.15 × 50,002.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,313.63x = 4,228,596,825.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,596,825.03/56,313.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,090.11

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