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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,760.43, 57,596.88 and 25,853.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,760.43, 57,596.88 and 25,853.65 is: 35,657.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,760.43 : 57,596.88 = 25,853.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,760.43/57,596.88 = 25,853.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,760.43x = 57,596.88 × 25,853.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,760.43x = 1,489,089,576.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,089,576.61/41,760.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,657.91

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