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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,163.36, 56,834.72 and 25,252.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,163.36, 56,834.72 and 25,252.92 is: 34,866.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,163.36 : 56,834.72 = 25,252.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,163.36/56,834.72 = 25,252.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,163.36x = 56,834.72 × 25,252.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,163.36x = 1,435,242,637.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,242,637.38/41,163.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,866.99

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