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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,180.64, 56,830.56 and 25,042.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,180.64, 56,830.56 and 25,042.56 is: 34,559.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,180.64 : 56,830.56 = 25,042.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,180.64/56,830.56 = 25,042.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,180.64x = 56,830.56 × 25,042.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,180.64x = 1,423,182,708.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,182,708.63/41,180.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,559.51

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