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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,095.01, 58,091.00 and 23,232

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,095.01, 58,091.00 and 23,232 is: 32,060.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,095.01 : 58,091.00 = 23,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,095.01/58,091.00 = 23,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,095.01x = 58,091.00 × 23,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,095.01x = 1,349,569,995.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,569,995.84/42,095.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,060.09

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