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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,164.03, 56,761.27 and 26,797.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,164.03, 56,761.27 and 26,797.37 is: 36,951.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,164.03 : 56,761.27 = 26,797.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,164.03/56,761.27 = 26,797.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,164.03x = 56,761.27 × 26,797.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,164.03x = 1,521,052,753.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,052,753.86/41,164.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,951.02

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