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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,404.10, 84,532.33 and 23,086.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,404.10, 84,532.33 and 23,086.18 is: 34,599.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,404.10 : 84,532.33 = 23,086.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,404.10/84,532.33 = 23,086.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,404.10x = 84,532.33 × 23,086.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,404.10x = 1,951,528,429.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,528,429.03/56,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,599.05

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