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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,649.48, 57,475.31 and 25,523.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,649.48, 57,475.31 and 25,523.10 is: 35,221.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,649.48 : 57,475.31 = 25,523.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,649.48/57,475.31 = 25,523.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,649.48x = 57,475.31 × 25,523.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,649.48x = 1,466,947,957.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,947,957.05/41,649.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,221.28

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