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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,115.89, 56,741.31 and 25,197.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,115.89, 56,741.31 and 25,197.27 is: 34,773.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,115.89 : 56,741.31 = 25,197.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,115.89/56,741.31 = 25,197.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,115.89x = 56,741.31 × 25,197.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,115.89x = 1,429,725,800.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,725,800.95/41,115.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,773.07

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