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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,560.90, 57,294.75 and 25,634.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,560.90, 57,294.75 and 25,634.68 is: 35,339.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,560.90 : 57,294.75 = 25,634.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,560.90/57,294.75 = 25,634.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,560.90x = 57,294.75 × 25,634.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,560.90x = 1,468,732,581.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,732,581.93/41,560.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,339.29

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