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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,019.72, 56,613.24 and 25,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,019.72, 56,613.24 and 25,101.60 is: 34,643.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,019.72 : 56,613.24 = 25,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,019.72/56,613.24 = 25,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,019.72x = 56,613.24 × 25,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,019.72x = 1,421,082,905.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,082,905.18/41,019.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,643.90

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