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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,835.56, 57,736.16 and 25,923.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,835.56, 57,736.16 and 25,923.11 is: 35,775.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,835.56 : 57,736.16 = 25,923.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,835.56/57,736.16 = 25,923.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,835.56x = 57,736.16 × 25,923.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,835.56x = 1,496,701,035.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,701,035.81/41,835.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,775.81

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