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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,066.04, 58,050.12 and 23,202.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,066.04, 58,050.12 and 23,202.76 is: 32,019.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,066.04 : 58,050.12 = 23,202.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,066.04/58,050.12 = 23,202.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,066.04x = 58,050.12 × 23,202.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,066.04x = 1,346,923,002.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,923,002.33/42,066.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,019.25

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