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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,155.97, 56,793.35 and 25,237.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,155.97, 56,793.35 and 25,237.85 is: 34,827.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,155.97 : 56,793.35 = 25,237.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,155.97/56,793.35 = 25,237.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,155.97x = 56,793.35 × 25,237.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,155.97x = 1,433,341,827.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,341,827.43/41,155.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,827.07

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