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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,121.22, 58,106.29 and 25,113.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,121.22, 58,106.29 and 25,113.47 is: 34,644.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,121.22 : 58,106.29 = 25,113.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,121.22/58,106.29 = 25,113.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,121.22x = 58,106.29 × 25,113.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,121.22x = 1,459,250,570.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,250,570.73/42,121.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,644.07

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