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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,805.06, 64,165.47 and 25,013.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,805.06, 64,165.47 and 25,013.14 is: 37,495.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,805.06 : 64,165.47 = 25,013.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,805.06/64,165.47 = 25,013.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,805.06x = 64,165.47 × 25,013.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,805.06x = 1,604,979,884.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,979,884.28/42,805.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,495.10

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