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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,810.75, 57,709.89 and 25,886.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,810.75, 57,709.89 and 25,886.15 is: 35,729.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,810.75 : 57,709.89 = 25,886.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,810.75/57,709.89 = 25,886.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,810.75x = 57,709.89 × 25,886.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,810.75x = 1,493,886,580.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,886,580.47/41,810.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,729.73

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