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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,184.34, 56,771.49 and 25,239.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,184.34, 56,771.49 and 25,239.22 is: 34,791.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,184.34 : 56,771.49 = 25,239.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,184.34/56,771.49 = 25,239.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,184.34x = 56,771.49 × 25,239.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,184.34x = 1,432,868,125.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,868,125.84/41,184.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,791.58

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