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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,049.64, 56,628.45 and 25,935.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,049.64, 56,628.45 and 25,935.04 is: 35,777.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,049.64 : 56,628.45 = 25,935.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,049.64/56,628.45 = 25,935.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,049.64x = 56,628.45 × 25,935.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,049.64x = 1,468,661,115.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,661,115.89/41,049.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,777.69

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