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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,032.16, 56,624.63 and 25,931.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,032.16, 56,624.63 and 25,931.53 is: 35,785.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,032.16 : 56,624.63 = 25,931.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,032.16/56,624.63 = 25,931.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,032.16x = 56,624.63 × 25,931.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,032.16x = 1,468,363,291.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,363,291.58/41,032.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,785.67

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