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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,094.03, 58,097.28 and 25,099.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,094.03, 58,097.28 and 25,099.37 is: 34,641.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,094.03 : 58,097.28 = 25,099.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,094.03/58,097.28 = 25,099.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,094.03x = 58,097.28 × 25,099.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,094.03x = 1,458,204,836.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,204,836.23/42,094.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,641.61

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