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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,397.03, 57,132.27 and 25,481.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,397.03, 57,132.27 and 25,481.16 is: 35,166.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,397.03 : 57,132.27 = 25,481.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,397.03/57,132.27 = 25,481.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,397.03x = 57,132.27 × 25,481.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,397.03x = 1,455,796,513.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,796,513.03/41,397.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,166.69

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