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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,014.26, 56,598.28 and 25,098.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,014.26, 56,598.28 and 25,098.71 is: 34,635.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,014.26 : 56,598.28 = 25,098.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,014.26/56,598.28 = 25,098.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,014.26x = 56,598.28 × 25,098.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,014.26x = 1,420,543,470.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,543,470.48/41,014.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,635.36

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