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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,928.98, 84,933.17 and 51,254.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,928.98, 84,933.17 and 51,254.22 is: 76,466.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,928.98 : 84,933.17 = 51,254.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,928.98/84,933.17 = 51,254.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,928.98x = 84,933.17 × 51,254.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,928.98x = 4,353,183,766.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,353,183,766.70/56,928.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,466.92

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