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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,593.12, 57,399.64 and 25,460.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,593.12, 57,399.64 and 25,460.10 is: 35,135.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,593.12 : 57,399.64 = 25,460.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,593.12/57,399.64 = 25,460.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,593.12x = 57,399.64 × 25,460.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,593.12x = 1,461,400,574.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,400,574.36/41,593.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,135.63

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