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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,602.07, 84,898.22 and 19,161.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,602.07, 84,898.22 and 19,161.32 is: 28,740.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,602.07 : 84,898.22 = 19,161.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,602.07/84,898.22 = 19,161.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,602.07x = 84,898.22 × 19,161.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,602.07x = 1,626,762,077.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,762,077.29/56,602.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,740.33

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