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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,173.87, 56,798.02 and 25,046.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,173.87, 56,798.02 and 25,046.11 is: 34,550.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,173.87 : 56,798.02 = 25,046.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,173.87/56,798.02 = 25,046.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,173.87x = 56,798.02 × 25,046.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,173.87x = 1,422,569,456.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,569,456.70/41,173.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,550.30

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