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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,733.60, 57,595.47 and 25,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,733.60, 57,595.47 and 25,827.30 is: 35,643.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,733.60 : 57,595.47 = 25,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,733.60/57,595.47 = 25,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,733.60x = 57,595.47 × 25,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,733.60x = 1,487,535,482.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,535,482.33/41,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,643.59

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