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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,454.05, 84,681.22 and 19,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,454.05, 84,681.22 and 19,040.40 is: 28,560.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,454.05 : 84,681.22 = 19,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,454.05/84,681.22 = 19,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,454.05x = 84,681.22 × 19,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,454.05x = 1,612,364,301.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,364,301.29/56,454.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,560.65

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