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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,732.84, 57,594.44 and 25,826.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,732.84, 57,594.44 and 25,826.54 is: 35,642.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,732.84 : 57,594.44 = 25,826.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,732.84/57,594.44 = 25,826.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,732.84x = 57,594.44 × 25,826.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,732.84x = 1,487,464,885.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,464,885.03/41,732.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,642.55

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