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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,090.67, 58,095.06 and 24,196.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,090.67, 58,095.06 and 24,196.05 is: 33,396.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,090.67 : 58,095.06 = 24,196.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,090.67/58,095.06 = 24,196.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,090.67x = 58,095.06 × 24,196.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,090.67x = 1,405,670,885.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,670,885.78/42,090.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,396.26

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