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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,646.15, 57,470.96 and 25,510.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,646.15, 57,470.96 and 25,510.95 is: 35,204.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,646.15 : 57,470.96 = 25,510.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,646.15/57,470.96 = 25,510.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,646.15x = 57,470.96 × 25,510.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,646.15x = 1,466,138,659.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,138,659.46/41,646.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,204.66

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