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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,110.13, 58,112.09 and 22,989.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,110.13, 58,112.09 and 22,989.93 is: 31,726.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,110.13 : 58,112.09 = 22,989.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,110.13/58,112.09 = 22,989.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,110.13x = 58,112.09 × 22,989.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,110.13x = 1,335,992,766.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,992,766.30/42,110.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,726.16

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