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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,907.39, 57,834.30 and 25,996.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,907.39, 57,834.30 and 25,996.97 is: 35,877.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,907.39 : 57,834.30 = 25,996.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,907.39/57,834.30 = 25,996.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,907.39x = 57,834.30 × 25,996.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,907.39x = 1,503,516,478.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,516,478.83/41,907.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,877.12

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