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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,128.09, 63,191.96 and 10,963.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,128.09, 63,191.96 and 10,963.25 is: 16,444.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,128.09 : 63,191.96 = 10,963.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,128.09/63,191.96 = 10,963.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,128.09x = 63,191.96 × 10,963.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,128.09x = 692,789,200.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,789,200.65/42,128.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,444.83

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