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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,170.04, 56,783.31 and 35,437.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,170.04, 56,783.31 and 35,437.25 is: 48,876.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,170.04 : 56,783.31 = 35,437.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,170.04/56,783.31 = 35,437.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,170.04x = 56,783.31 × 35,437.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,170.04x = 2,012,244,068.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,244,068.38/41,170.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,876.42

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