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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,128.08, 56,700.30 and 26,013.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,128.08, 56,700.30 and 26,013.21 is: 35,862.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,128.08 : 56,700.30 = 26,013.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,128.08/56,700.30 = 26,013.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,128.08x = 56,700.30 × 26,013.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,128.08x = 1,474,956,810.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,956,810.96/41,128.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,862.53

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