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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,351.13, 57,070.01 and 40,225.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,351.13, 57,070.01 and 40,225.27 is: 55,516.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,351.13 : 57,070.01 = 40,225.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,351.13/57,070.01 = 40,225.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,351.13x = 57,070.01 × 40,225.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,351.13x = 2,295,656,561.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,656,561.15/41,351.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,516.17

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