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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,093.02, 58,062.75 and 25,086.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,093.02, 58,062.75 and 25,086.08 is: 34,603.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,093.02 : 58,062.75 = 25,086.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,093.02/58,062.75 = 25,086.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,093.02x = 58,062.75 × 25,086.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,093.02x = 1,456,566,791.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,566,791.52/42,093.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,603.52

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