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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,415.12, 57,156.84 and 25,508.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,415.12, 57,156.84 and 25,508.88 is: 35,204.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,415.12 : 57,156.84 = 25,508.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,415.12/57,156.84 = 25,508.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,415.12x = 57,156.84 × 25,508.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,415.12x = 1,458,006,972.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,006,972.74/41,415.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,204.70

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