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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,081.92, 61,536.65 and 26,081.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,081.92, 61,536.65 and 26,081.33 is: 39,067.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,081.92 : 61,536.65 = 26,081.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,081.92/61,536.65 = 26,081.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,081.92x = 61,536.65 × 26,081.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,081.92x = 1,604,957,237.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,957,237.65/41,081.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,067.24

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