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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,449.04, 84,676.86 and 19,005.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,449.04, 84,676.86 and 19,005.98 is: 28,510.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,449.04 : 84,676.86 = 19,005.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,449.04/84,676.86 = 19,005.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,449.04x = 84,676.86 × 19,005.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,449.04x = 1,609,366,284.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,366,284.24/56,449.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,510.08

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