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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,094.26, 58,089.96 and 23,231.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,094.26, 58,089.96 and 23,231.25 is: 32,059.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,094.26 : 58,089.96 = 23,231.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,094.26/58,089.96 = 23,231.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,094.26x = 58,089.96 × 23,231.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,094.26x = 1,349,502,383.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,502,383.25/42,094.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,059.06

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