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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,164.56, 56,809.71 and 25,246.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,164.56, 56,809.71 and 25,246.84 is: 34,842.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,164.56 : 56,809.71 = 25,246.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,164.56/56,809.71 = 25,246.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,164.56x = 56,809.71 × 25,246.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,164.56x = 1,434,265,658.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,265,658.82/41,164.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,842.24

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