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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,373.38, 84,560.01 and 23,093.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,373.38, 84,560.01 and 23,093.51 is: 34,640.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,373.38 : 84,560.01 = 23,093.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,373.38/84,560.01 = 23,093.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,373.38x = 84,560.01 × 23,093.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,373.38x = 1,952,787,436.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,787,436.54/56,373.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,640.24

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