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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,013.84, 56,597.76 and 25,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,013.84, 56,597.76 and 25,914.60 is: 35,761.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,013.84 : 56,597.76 = 25,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,013.84/56,597.76 = 25,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,013.84x = 56,597.76 × 25,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,013.84x = 1,466,708,311.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,708,311.30/41,013.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,761.30

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