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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,082.92, 61,538.14 and 26,082.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,082.92, 61,538.14 and 26,082.33 is: 39,068.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,082.92 : 61,538.14 = 26,082.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,082.92/61,538.14 = 26,082.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,082.92x = 61,538.14 × 26,082.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,082.92x = 1,605,058,075.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,058,075.07/41,082.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,068.74

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