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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,575.94, 58,756.62 and 23,713.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,575.94, 58,756.62 and 23,713.07 is: 32,725.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,575.94 : 58,756.62 = 23,713.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,575.94/58,756.62 = 23,713.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,575.94x = 58,756.62 × 23,713.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,575.94x = 1,393,299,549.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,299,549.24/42,575.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,725.04

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