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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,173.64, 56,820.66 and 25,266.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,173.64, 56,820.66 and 25,266.86 is: 34,868.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,173.64 : 56,820.66 = 25,266.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,173.64/56,820.66 = 25,266.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,173.64x = 56,820.66 × 25,266.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,173.64x = 1,435,679,661.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,679,661.33/41,173.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,868.90

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