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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,949.06, 85,454.22 and 23,692.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,949.06, 85,454.22 and 23,692.08 is: 35,550.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,949.06 : 85,454.22 = 23,692.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,949.06/85,454.22 = 23,692.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,949.06x = 85,454.22 × 23,692.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,949.06x = 2,024,588,216.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,588,216.58/56,949.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,550.86

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