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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,922.02, 85,382.85 and 15,369.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,922.02, 85,382.85 and 15,369.02 is: 23,053.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,922.02 : 85,382.85 = 15,369.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,922.02/85,382.85 = 15,369.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,922.02x = 85,382.85 × 15,369.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,922.02x = 1,312,250,729.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,250,729.31/56,922.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,053.48

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