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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,258.22, 92,814.99 and 42,121.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,258.22, 92,814.99 and 42,121.58 is: 58,126.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,258.22 : 92,814.99 = 42,121.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,258.22/92,814.99 = 42,121.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,258.22x = 92,814.99 × 42,121.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,258.22x = 3,909,514,026.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,514,026.48/67,258.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,126.93

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