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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,024.90, 56,586.26 and 25,117.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,024.90, 56,586.26 and 25,117.22 is: 34,644.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,024.90 : 56,586.26 = 25,117.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,024.90/56,586.26 = 25,117.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,024.90x = 56,586.26 × 25,117.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,024.90x = 1,421,289,745.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,289,745.66/41,024.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,644.56

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