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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,034.55, 56,590.09 and 26,895.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,034.55, 56,590.09 and 26,895.19 is: 37,090.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,034.55 : 56,590.09 = 26,895.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,034.55/56,590.09 = 26,895.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,034.55x = 56,590.09 × 26,895.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,034.55x = 1,522,001,222.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,001,222.67/41,034.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,090.73

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