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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,032.20, 56,596.22 and 25,124.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,032.20, 56,596.22 and 25,124.46 is: 34,654.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,032.20 : 56,596.22 = 25,124.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,032.20/56,596.22 = 25,124.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,032.20x = 56,596.22 × 25,124.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,032.20x = 1,421,949,465.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,949,465.54/41,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,654.48

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