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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,237.94, 56,912.28 and 25,103.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,237.94, 56,912.28 and 25,103.94 is: 34,645.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,237.94 : 56,912.28 = 25,103.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,237.94/56,912.28 = 25,103.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,237.94x = 56,912.28 × 25,103.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,237.94x = 1,428,722,462.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,722,462.38/41,237.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,645.83

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