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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,482.08, 57,246.36 and 25,577.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,482.08, 57,246.36 and 25,577.04 is: 35,296.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,482.08 : 57,246.36 = 25,577.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,482.08/57,246.36 = 25,577.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,482.08x = 57,246.36 × 25,577.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,482.08x = 1,464,192,439.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,192,439.57/41,482.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,296.99

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