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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,193.00, 61,789.83 and 26,973.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,193.00, 61,789.83 and 26,973.46 is: 40,460.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,193.00 : 61,789.83 = 26,973.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,193.00/61,789.83 = 26,973.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,193.00x = 61,789.83 × 26,973.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,193.00x = 1,666,685,507.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,685,507.91/41,193.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,460.41

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