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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,026.43, 56,608.47 and 25,099.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,026.43, 56,608.47 and 25,099.61 is: 34,632.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,026.43 : 56,608.47 = 25,099.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,026.43/56,608.47 = 25,099.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,026.43x = 56,608.47 × 25,099.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,026.43x = 1,420,850,236.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,850,236.65/41,026.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,632.56

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