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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,440.12, 84,676.65 and 25,268.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,440.12, 84,676.65 and 25,268.08 is: 37,909.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,440.12 : 84,676.65 = 25,268.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,440.12/84,676.65 = 25,268.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,440.12x = 84,676.65 × 25,268.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,440.12x = 2,139,616,366.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,616,366.33/56,440.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,909.49

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