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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,624.18, 84,873.99 and 23,326.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,624.18, 84,873.99 and 23,326.09 is: 34,963.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,624.18 : 84,873.99 = 23,326.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,624.18/84,873.99 = 23,326.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,624.18x = 84,873.99 × 23,326.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,624.18x = 1,979,777,905.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,777,905.03/56,624.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,963.47

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