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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,564.76, 84,847.37 and 19,125.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,564.76, 84,847.37 and 19,125.03 is: 28,687.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,564.76 : 84,847.37 = 19,125.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,564.76/84,847.37 = 19,125.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,564.76x = 84,847.37 × 19,125.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,564.76x = 1,622,708,496.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,708,496.67/56,564.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,687.62

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