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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,526.57, 57,306.68 and 25,620.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,526.57, 57,306.68 and 25,620.27 is: 35,355.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,526.57 : 57,306.68 = 25,620.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,526.57/57,306.68 = 25,620.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,526.57x = 57,306.68 × 25,620.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,526.57x = 1,468,212,614.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,212,614.40/41,526.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,355.98

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