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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,093.05, 63,091.86 and 14,006.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,093.05, 63,091.86 and 14,006.49 is: 20,993.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,093.05 : 63,091.86 = 14,006.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,093.05/63,091.86 = 14,006.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,093.05x = 63,091.86 × 14,006.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,093.05x = 883,695,506.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,695,506.17/42,093.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,993.86

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