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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,024.50, 56,600.84 and 25,100.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,024.50, 56,600.84 and 25,100.98 is: 34,631.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,024.50 : 56,600.84 = 25,100.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,024.50/56,600.84 = 25,100.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,024.50x = 56,600.84 × 25,100.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,024.50x = 1,420,736,552.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,736,552.82/41,024.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,631.42

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