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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,874.99, 57,796.60 and 25,756.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,874.99, 57,796.60 and 25,756.15 is: 35,549.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,874.99 : 57,796.60 = 25,756.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,874.99/57,796.60 = 25,756.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,874.99x = 57,796.60 × 25,756.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,874.99x = 1,488,617,828.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,617,828.61/41,874.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,549.09

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