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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,905.14, 57,803.79 and 25,775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,905.14, 57,803.79 and 25,775.20 is: 35,554.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,905.14 : 57,803.79 = 25,775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,905.14/57,803.79 = 25,775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,905.14x = 57,803.79 × 25,775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,905.14x = 1,489,904,248.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,904,248.01/41,905.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,554.21

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