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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,910.21, 57,841.97 and 25,999.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,910.21, 57,841.97 and 25,999.79 is: 35,883.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,910.21 : 57,841.97 = 25,999.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,910.21/57,841.97 = 25,999.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,910.21x = 57,841.97 × 25,999.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,910.21x = 1,503,878,653.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,878,653.98/41,910.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,883.35

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