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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,544.66, 57,315.24 and 25,601.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,544.66, 57,315.24 and 25,601.34 is: 35,319.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,544.66 : 57,315.24 = 25,601.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,544.66/57,315.24 = 25,601.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,544.66x = 57,315.24 × 25,601.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,544.66x = 1,467,346,946.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,346,946.42/41,544.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,319.75

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