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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,167.46, 56,777.28 and 25,240.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,167.46, 56,777.28 and 25,240.70 is: 34,811.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,167.46 : 56,777.28 = 25,240.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,167.46/56,777.28 = 25,240.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,167.46x = 56,777.28 × 25,240.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,167.46x = 1,433,098,291.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,098,291.30/41,167.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,811.43

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