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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,150.68, 56,767.08 and 26,017.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,150.68, 56,767.08 and 26,017.86 is: 35,891.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,150.68 : 56,767.08 = 26,017.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,150.68/56,767.08 = 26,017.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,150.68x = 56,767.08 × 26,017.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,150.68x = 1,476,957,668.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,957,668.04/41,150.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,891.45

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