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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,844.56, 57,748.58 and 25,932.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,844.56, 57,748.58 and 25,932.12 is: 35,788.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,844.56 : 57,748.58 = 25,932.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,844.56/57,748.58 = 25,932.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,844.56x = 57,748.58 × 25,932.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,844.56x = 1,497,543,106.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,543,106.39/41,844.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,788.24

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