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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,705.91, 57,568.17 and 25,353.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,705.91, 57,568.17 and 25,353.05 is: 34,995.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,705.91 : 57,568.17 = 25,353.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,705.91/57,568.17 = 25,353.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,705.91x = 57,568.17 × 25,353.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,705.91x = 1,459,528,404.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,528,404.58/41,705.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,995.72

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