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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,594.57, 84,886.96 and 19,153.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,594.57, 84,886.96 and 19,153.82 is: 28,729.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,594.57 : 84,886.96 = 19,153.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,594.57/84,886.96 = 19,153.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,594.57x = 84,886.96 × 19,153.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,594.57x = 1,625,909,328.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,909,328.81/56,594.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,729.07

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