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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,169.11, 56,818.40 and 26,844.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,169.11, 56,818.40 and 26,844.26 is: 37,048.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,169.11 : 56,818.40 = 26,844.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,169.11/56,818.40 = 26,844.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,169.11x = 56,818.40 × 26,844.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,169.11x = 1,525,247,484.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,247,484.07/41,169.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,048.35

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