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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,512.13, 57,270.25 and 25,568.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,512.13, 57,270.25 and 25,568.90 is: 35,274.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,512.13 : 57,270.25 = 25,568.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,512.13/57,270.25 = 25,568.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,512.13x = 57,270.25 × 25,568.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,512.13x = 1,464,337,295.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,337,295.23/41,512.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,274.93

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