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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,841.16, 57,748.98 and 25,932.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,841.16, 57,748.98 and 25,932.68 is: 35,792.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,841.16 : 57,748.98 = 25,932.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,841.16/57,748.98 = 25,932.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,841.16x = 57,748.98 × 25,932.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,841.16x = 1,497,585,818.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,585,818.67/41,841.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,792.17

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