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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,665.08, 84,995.55 and 23,360.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,665.08, 84,995.55 and 23,360.18 is: 35,039.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,665.08 : 84,995.55 = 23,360.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,665.08/84,995.55 = 23,360.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,665.08x = 84,995.55 × 23,360.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,665.08x = 1,985,510,922.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,510,922.22/56,665.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,039.41

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