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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,192.18, 56,851.26 and 26,086.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,192.18, 56,851.26 and 26,086.22 is: 36,002.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,192.18 : 56,851.26 = 26,086.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,192.18/56,851.26 = 26,086.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,192.18x = 56,851.26 × 26,086.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,192.18x = 1,483,034,475.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,034,475.64/41,192.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,002.82

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