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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,606.40, 84,903.48 and 23,330.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,606.40, 84,903.48 and 23,330.52 is: 34,993.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,606.40 : 84,903.48 = 23,330.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,606.40/84,903.48 = 23,330.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,606.40x = 84,903.48 × 23,330.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,606.40x = 1,980,842,338.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,842,338.21/56,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,993.26

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