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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,537.06, 57,284.96 and 25,392.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,537.06, 57,284.96 and 25,392.14 is: 35,019.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,537.06 : 57,284.96 = 25,392.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,537.06/57,284.96 = 25,392.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,537.06x = 57,284.96 × 25,392.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,537.06x = 1,454,587,310.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,587,310.83/41,537.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,019.03

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