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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,026.20, 56,589.84 and 25,892.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,026.20, 56,589.84 and 25,892.16 is: 35,714.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,026.20 : 56,589.84 = 25,892.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,026.20/56,589.84 = 25,892.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,026.20x = 56,589.84 × 25,892.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,026.20x = 1,465,233,191.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,233,191.65/41,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,714.57

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