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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,933.23, 56,495.70 and 25,626.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,933.23, 56,495.70 and 25,626.93 is: 35,370.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,933.23 : 56,495.70 = 25,626.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,933.23/56,495.70 = 25,626.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,933.23x = 56,495.70 × 25,626.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,933.23x = 1,447,811,349.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,811,349.20/40,933.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,370.07

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