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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,470.20, 57,227.94 and 25,554.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,470.20, 57,227.94 and 25,554.12 is: 35,264.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,470.20 : 57,227.94 = 25,554.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,470.20/57,227.94 = 25,554.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,470.20x = 57,227.94 × 25,554.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,470.20x = 1,462,409,646.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,409,646.11/41,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,264.11

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