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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,090.93, 58,088.57 and 24,190.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,090.93, 58,088.57 and 24,190.29 is: 33,384.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,090.93 : 58,088.57 = 24,190.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,090.93/58,088.57 = 24,190.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,090.93x = 58,088.57 × 24,190.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,090.93x = 1,405,179,233.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,179,233.03/42,090.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,384.37

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