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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,594.16, 78,094.56 and 33,928.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,594.16, 78,094.56 and 33,928.94 is: 46,818.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,594.16 : 78,094.56 = 33,928.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,594.16/78,094.56 = 33,928.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,594.16x = 78,094.56 × 33,928.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,594.16x = 2,649,665,250.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,665,250.09/56,594.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,818.71

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