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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,050.64, 56,629.83 and 25,936.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,050.64, 56,629.83 and 25,936.04 is: 35,779.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,050.64 : 56,629.83 = 25,936.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,050.64/56,629.83 = 25,936.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,050.64x = 56,629.83 × 25,936.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,050.64x = 1,468,753,536.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,753,536.07/41,050.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,779.07

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