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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,236.69, 56,905.90 and 25,098.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,236.69, 56,905.90 and 25,098.16 is: 34,635.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,236.69 : 56,905.90 = 25,098.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,236.69/56,905.90 = 25,098.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,236.69x = 56,905.90 × 25,098.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,236.69x = 1,428,233,383.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,233,383.14/41,236.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,635.02

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