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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,109.68, 56,672.06 and 26,937.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,109.68, 56,672.06 and 26,937.92 is: 37,135.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,109.68 : 56,672.06 = 26,937.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,109.68/56,672.06 = 26,937.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,109.68x = 56,672.06 × 26,937.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,109.68x = 1,526,627,418.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,627,418.52/41,109.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,135.47

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