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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,073.32, 56,690.03 and 25,956.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,073.32, 56,690.03 and 25,956.38 is: 35,825.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,073.32 : 56,690.03 = 25,956.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,073.32/56,690.03 = 25,956.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,073.32x = 56,690.03 × 25,956.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,073.32x = 1,471,467,960.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,467,960.89/41,073.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,825.40

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