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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,923.84, 85,349.22 and 23,667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,923.84, 85,349.22 and 23,667.04 is: 35,485.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,923.84 : 85,349.22 = 23,667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,923.84/85,349.22 = 23,667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,923.84x = 85,349.22 × 23,667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,923.84x = 2,019,963,403.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,963,403.71/56,923.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,485.37

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