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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,162.37, 56,806.70 and 25,244.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,162.37, 56,806.70 and 25,244.66 is: 34,839.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,162.37 : 56,806.70 = 25,244.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,162.37/56,806.70 = 25,244.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,162.37x = 56,806.70 × 25,244.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,162.37x = 1,434,065,416.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,065,416.97/41,162.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,839.23

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