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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,043.48, 56,648.80 and 25,926.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,043.48, 56,648.80 and 25,926.52 is: 35,784.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,043.48 : 56,648.80 = 25,926.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,043.48/56,648.80 = 25,926.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,043.48x = 56,648.80 × 25,926.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,043.48x = 1,468,706,246.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,706,246.18/41,043.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,784.15

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