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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,094.96, 58,090.77 and 23,232.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,094.96, 58,090.77 and 23,232.09 is: 32,060.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,094.96 : 58,090.77 = 23,232.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,094.96/58,090.77 = 23,232.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,094.96x = 58,090.77 × 23,232.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,094.96x = 1,349,569,996.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,569,996.81/42,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,060.13

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