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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,748.35, 57,623.61 and 25,823.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,748.35, 57,623.61 and 25,823.54 is: 35,643.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,748.35 : 57,623.61 = 25,823.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,748.35/57,623.61 = 25,823.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,748.35x = 57,623.61 × 25,823.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,748.35x = 1,488,045,597.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,045,597.78/41,748.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,643.22

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