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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,153.64, 56,793.06 and 25,246.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,153.64, 56,793.06 and 25,246.88 is: 34,841.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,153.64 : 56,793.06 = 25,246.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,153.64/56,793.06 = 25,246.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,153.64x = 56,793.06 × 25,246.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,153.64x = 1,433,847,570.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,847,570.65/41,153.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,841.33

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