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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,028.26, 61,560.84 and 25,257.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,028.26, 61,560.84 and 25,257.26 is: 37,897.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,028.26 : 61,560.84 = 25,257.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,028.26/61,560.84 = 25,257.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,028.26x = 61,560.84 × 25,257.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,028.26x = 1,554,857,833.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,857,833.89/41,028.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,897.25

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