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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,464.67, 84,724.55 and 23,194.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,464.67, 84,724.55 and 23,194.73 is: 34,803.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,464.67 : 84,724.55 = 23,194.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,464.67/84,724.55 = 23,194.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,464.67x = 84,724.55 × 23,194.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,464.67x = 1,965,162,945.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,162,945.65/56,464.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,803.41

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