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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,759.43, 57,595.50 and 25,852.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,759.43, 57,595.50 and 25,852.65 is: 35,656.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,759.43 : 57,595.50 = 25,852.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,759.43/57,595.50 = 25,852.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,759.43x = 57,595.50 × 25,852.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,759.43x = 1,488,996,303.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,996,303.08/41,759.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,656.53

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