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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,827.96, 57,703.08 and 25,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,827.96, 57,703.08 and 25,906.60 is: 35,739.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,827.96 : 57,703.08 = 25,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,827.96/57,703.08 = 25,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,827.96x = 57,703.08 × 25,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,827.96x = 1,494,890,612.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,890,612.33/41,827.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,739.03

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