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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,864.44, 85,297.00 and 25,267.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,864.44, 85,297.00 and 25,267.07 is: 37,900.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,864.44 : 85,297.00 = 25,267.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,864.44/85,297.00 = 25,267.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,864.44x = 85,297.00 × 25,267.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,864.44x = 2,155,205,143.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,205,143.45/56,864.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,900.76

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