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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,611.70, 84,966.15 and 25,070.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,611.70, 84,966.15 and 25,070.30 is: 37,626.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,611.70 : 84,966.15 = 25,070.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,611.70/84,966.15 = 25,070.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,611.70x = 84,966.15 × 25,070.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,611.70x = 2,130,126,870.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,126,870.35/56,611.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,626.97

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