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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,113.52, 58,091.04 and 25,106.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,113.52, 58,091.04 and 25,106.60 is: 34,631.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,113.52 : 58,091.04 = 25,106.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,113.52/58,091.04 = 25,106.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,113.52x = 58,091.04 × 25,106.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,113.52x = 1,458,468,504.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,468,504.86/42,113.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,631.84

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