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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,183.94, 56,835.57 and 25,049.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,183.94, 56,835.57 and 25,049.05 is: 34,568.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,183.94 : 56,835.57 = 25,049.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,183.94/56,835.57 = 25,049.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,183.94x = 56,835.57 × 25,049.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,183.94x = 1,423,676,986.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,676,986.55/41,183.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,568.74

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