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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,521.14, 84,780.84 and 19,107.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,521.14, 84,780.84 and 19,107.49 is: 28,660.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,521.14 : 84,780.84 = 19,107.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,521.14/84,780.84 = 19,107.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,521.14x = 84,780.84 × 19,107.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,521.14x = 1,619,948,930.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,948,930.94/56,521.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,660.94

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