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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,834.51, 57,731.50 and 25,067.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,834.51, 57,731.50 and 25,067.51 is: 34,593.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,834.51 : 57,731.50 = 25,067.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,834.51/57,731.50 = 25,067.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,834.51x = 57,731.50 × 25,067.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,834.51x = 1,447,184,953.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,184,953.57/41,834.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,593.09

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