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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,362.74, 57,100.41 and 25,460.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,362.74, 57,100.41 and 25,460.82 is: 35,148.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,362.74 : 57,100.41 = 25,460.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,362.74/57,100.41 = 25,460.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,362.74x = 57,100.41 × 25,460.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,362.74x = 1,453,823,260.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,823,260.94/41,362.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,148.14

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