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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,007.06, 56,603.72 and 25,496.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,007.06, 56,603.72 and 25,496.82 is: 35,194.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,007.06 : 56,603.72 = 25,496.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,007.06/56,603.72 = 25,496.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,007.06x = 56,603.72 × 25,496.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,007.06x = 1,443,214,860.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,214,860.17/41,007.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,194.30

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