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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,202.65, 56,860.76 and 25,277.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,202.65, 56,860.76 and 25,277.64 is: 34,883.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,202.65 : 56,860.76 = 25,277.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,202.65/56,860.76 = 25,277.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,202.65x = 56,860.76 × 25,277.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,202.65x = 1,437,305,884.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,305,884.60/41,202.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,883.83

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