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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,704.32, 57,576.96 and 25,810.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,704.32, 57,576.96 and 25,810.08 is: 35,633.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,704.32 : 57,576.96 = 25,810.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,704.32/57,576.96 = 25,810.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,704.32x = 57,576.96 × 25,810.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,704.32x = 1,486,065,943.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,065,943.76/41,704.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,633.38

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