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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,188.46, 56,864.48 and 26,094.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,188.46, 56,864.48 and 26,094.02 is: 36,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,188.46 : 56,864.48 = 26,094.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,188.46/56,864.48 = 26,094.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,188.46x = 56,864.48 × 26,094.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,188.46x = 1,483,822,463.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,822,463.62/41,188.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,025.20

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