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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,757.93, 57,593.43 and 25,851.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,757.93, 57,593.43 and 25,851.15 is: 35,654.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,757.93 : 57,593.43 = 25,851.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,757.93/57,593.43 = 25,851.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,757.93x = 57,593.43 × 25,851.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,757.93x = 1,488,856,397.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,856,397.94/41,757.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,654.46

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