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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,035.66, 56,643.06 and 25,525.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,035.66, 56,643.06 and 25,525.36 is: 35,233.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,035.66 : 56,643.06 = 25,525.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,035.66/56,643.06 = 25,525.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,035.66x = 56,643.06 × 25,525.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,035.66x = 1,445,834,498.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,834,498.00/41,035.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,233.61

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