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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,031.77, 56,614.44 and 25,906.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,031.77, 56,614.44 and 25,906.23 is: 35,744.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,031.77 : 56,614.44 = 25,906.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,031.77/56,614.44 = 25,906.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,031.77x = 56,614.44 × 25,906.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,031.77x = 1,466,666,801.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,666,801.11/41,031.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,744.67

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