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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,613.01, 57,426.97 and 25,260.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,613.01, 57,426.97 and 25,260.41 is: 34,859.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,613.01 : 57,426.97 = 25,260.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,613.01/57,426.97 = 25,260.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,613.01x = 57,426.97 × 25,260.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,613.01x = 1,450,628,807.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,628,807.26/41,613.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,859.98

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