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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,141.74, 56,776.68 and 25,234.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,141.74, 56,776.68 and 25,234.96 is: 34,824.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,141.74 : 56,776.68 = 25,234.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,141.74/56,776.68 = 25,234.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,141.74x = 56,776.68 × 25,234.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,141.74x = 1,432,757,248.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,757,248.73/41,141.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,824.91

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