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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,745.65, 57,614.90 and 25,835.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,745.65, 57,614.90 and 25,835.22 is: 35,656.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,745.65 : 57,614.90 = 25,835.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,745.65/57,614.90 = 25,835.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,745.65x = 57,614.90 × 25,835.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,745.65x = 1,488,493,487.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,493,487.60/41,745.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,656.26

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