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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,670.20, 85,005.30 and 19,734.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,670.20, 85,005.30 and 19,734.20 is: 29,601.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,670.20 : 85,005.30 = 19,734.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,670.20/85,005.30 = 19,734.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,670.20x = 85,005.30 × 19,734.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,670.20x = 1,677,511,591.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,511,591.26/56,670.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,601.30

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