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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,056.73, 61,581.88 and 25,263.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,056.73, 61,581.88 and 25,263.89 is: 37,893.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,056.73 : 61,581.88 = 25,263.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,056.73/61,581.88 = 25,263.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,056.73x = 61,581.88 × 25,263.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,056.73x = 1,555,797,842.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,797,842.31/41,056.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,893.86

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