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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,365.36, 84,524.28 and 23,062.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,365.36, 84,524.28 and 23,062.48 is: 34,584.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,365.36 : 84,524.28 = 23,062.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,365.36/84,524.28 = 23,062.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,365.36x = 84,524.28 × 23,062.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,365.36x = 1,949,339,517.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,339,517.01/56,365.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,584.00

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