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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,232.18, 56,901.24 and 25,310.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,232.18, 56,901.24 and 25,310.82 is: 34,929.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,232.18 : 56,901.24 = 25,310.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,232.18/56,901.24 = 25,310.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,232.18x = 56,901.24 × 25,310.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,232.18x = 1,440,217,043.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,217,043.42/41,232.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,929.44

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