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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,033.66, 56,640.30 and 25,523.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,033.66, 56,640.30 and 25,523.36 is: 35,230.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,033.66 : 56,640.30 = 25,523.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,033.66/56,640.30 = 25,523.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,033.66x = 56,640.30 × 25,523.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,033.66x = 1,445,650,767.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,650,767.41/41,033.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,230.85

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