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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,733.36, 57,594.78 and 25,602.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,733.36, 57,594.78 and 25,602.48 is: 35,333.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,733.36 : 57,594.78 = 25,602.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,733.36/57,594.78 = 25,602.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,733.36x = 57,594.78 × 25,602.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,733.36x = 1,474,569,203.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,569,203.05/41,733.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,333.11

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