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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,344.08, 84,516.04 and 22,625.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,344.08, 84,516.04 and 22,625.28 is: 33,937.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,344.08 : 84,516.04 = 22,625.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,344.08/84,516.04 = 22,625.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,344.08x = 84,516.04 × 22,625.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,344.08x = 1,912,199,069.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,199,069.49/56,344.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,937.89

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