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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,050.02, 63,093.66 and 22,323.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,050.02, 63,093.66 and 22,323.82 is: 33,495.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,050.02 : 63,093.66 = 22,323.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,050.02/63,093.66 = 22,323.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,050.02x = 63,093.66 × 22,323.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,050.02x = 1,408,491,508.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,491,508.98/42,050.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,495.62

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