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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,096.10, 58,092.94 and 22,976.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,096.10, 58,092.94 and 22,976.02 is: 31,707.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,096.10 : 58,092.94 = 22,976.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,096.10/58,092.94 = 22,976.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,096.10x = 58,092.94 × 22,976.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,096.10x = 1,334,744,551.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,744,551.30/42,096.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,707.08

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