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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,160.38, 61,674.93 and 26,357.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,160.38, 61,674.93 and 26,357.10 is: 39,493.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,160.38 : 61,674.93 = 26,357.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,160.38/61,674.93 = 26,357.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,160.38x = 61,674.93 × 26,357.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,160.38x = 1,625,572,297.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,572,297.50/41,160.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,493.62

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