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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,041.76, 56,625.04 and 25,109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,041.76, 56,625.04 and 25,109.60 is: 34,643.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,041.76 : 56,625.04 = 25,109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,041.76/56,625.04 = 25,109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,041.76x = 56,625.04 × 25,109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,041.76x = 1,421,832,104.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,832,104.38/41,041.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,643.55

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