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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,295.25, 56,998.07 and 25,173.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,295.25, 56,998.07 and 25,173.51 is: 34,745.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,295.25 : 56,998.07 = 25,173.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,295.25/56,998.07 = 25,173.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,295.25x = 56,998.07 × 25,173.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,295.25x = 1,434,841,485.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,841,485.13/41,295.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,745.92

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