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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,083.52, 61,650.78 and 26,303.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,083.52, 61,650.78 and 26,303.04 is: 39,470.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,083.52 : 61,650.78 = 26,303.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,083.52/61,650.78 = 26,303.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,083.52x = 61,650.78 × 26,303.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,083.52x = 1,621,602,932.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,602,932.37/41,083.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,470.89

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