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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,004.75, 56,590.83 and 25,099.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,004.75, 56,590.83 and 25,099.80 is: 34,640.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,004.75 : 56,590.83 = 25,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,004.75/56,590.83 = 25,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,004.75x = 56,590.83 × 25,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,004.75x = 1,420,418,514.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,418,514.83/41,004.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,640.34

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