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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,614.01, 57,428.35 and 25,261.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,614.01, 57,428.35 and 25,261.41 is: 34,861.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,614.01 : 57,428.35 = 25,261.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,614.01/57,428.35 = 25,261.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,614.01x = 57,428.35 × 25,261.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,614.01x = 1,450,721,094.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,721,094.97/41,614.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,861.36

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