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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,595.33, 84,891.99 and 22,860.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,595.33, 84,891.99 and 22,860.52 is: 34,290.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,595.33 : 84,891.99 = 22,860.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,595.33/84,891.99 = 22,860.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,595.33x = 84,891.99 × 22,860.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,595.33x = 1,940,674,908.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,674,908.73/56,595.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,290.37

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