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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,915, 57,808.14 and 25,136.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,915, 57,808.14 and 25,136.12 is: 34,667.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,915 : 57,808.14 = 25,136.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,915/57,808.14 = 25,136.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,915x = 57,808.14 × 25,136.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,915x = 1,453,072,344.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,072,344.02/41,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,667.12

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