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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,590.48, 84,883.08 and 23,302.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,590.48, 84,883.08 and 23,302.24 is: 34,952.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,590.48 : 84,883.08 = 23,302.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,590.48/84,883.08 = 23,302.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,590.48x = 84,883.08 × 23,302.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,590.48x = 1,977,965,902.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,965,902.10/56,590.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,952.27

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