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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,607.35, 63,910.76 and 13,025.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,607.35, 63,910.76 and 13,025.07 is: 19,537.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,607.35 : 63,910.76 = 13,025.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,607.35/63,910.76 = 13,025.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,607.35x = 63,910.76 × 13,025.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,607.35x = 832,442,057.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,442,057.63/42,607.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,537.52

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