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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,566.10, 57,342.95 and 25,434.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,566.10, 57,342.95 and 25,434.16 is: 35,087.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,566.10 : 57,342.95 = 25,434.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,566.10/57,342.95 = 25,434.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,566.10x = 57,342.95 × 25,434.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,566.10x = 1,458,470,028.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,470,028.98/41,566.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,087.97

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