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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,043.48, 56,626.68 and 25,111.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,043.48, 56,626.68 and 25,111.32 is: 34,645.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,043.48 : 56,626.68 = 25,111.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,043.48/56,626.68 = 25,111.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,043.48x = 56,626.68 × 25,111.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,043.48x = 1,421,970,682.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,970,682.02/41,043.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,645.47

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