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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,533.32, 84,797.28 and 19,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,533.32, 84,797.28 and 19,090.80 is: 28,635.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,533.32 : 84,797.28 = 19,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,533.32/84,797.28 = 19,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,533.32x = 84,797.28 × 19,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,533.32x = 1,618,847,913.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,847,913.02/56,533.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,635.29

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