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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,189.73, 56,807.99 and 25,262.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,189.73, 56,807.99 and 25,262.97 is: 34,842.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,189.73 : 56,807.99 = 25,262.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,189.73/56,807.99 = 25,262.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,189.73x = 56,807.99 × 25,262.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,189.73x = 1,435,138,420.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,138,420.82/41,189.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,842.14

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