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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,150.44, 56,788.70 and 25,225.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,150.44, 56,788.70 and 25,225.72 is: 34,812.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,150.44 : 56,788.70 = 25,225.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,150.44/56,788.70 = 25,225.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,150.44x = 56,788.70 × 25,225.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,150.44x = 1,432,535,845.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,535,845.36/41,150.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,812.16

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