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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,204.70, 56,866.68 and 25,073.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,204.70, 56,866.68 and 25,073.14 is: 34,603.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,204.70 : 56,866.68 = 25,073.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,204.70/56,866.68 = 25,073.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,204.70x = 56,866.68 × 25,073.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,204.70x = 1,425,826,228.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,826,228.98/41,204.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,603.49

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