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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,194.13, 56,818.53 and 26,827.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,194.13, 56,818.53 and 26,827.56 is: 37,002.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,194.13 : 56,818.53 = 26,827.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,194.13/56,818.53 = 26,827.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,194.13x = 56,818.53 × 26,827.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,194.13x = 1,524,302,522.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,302,522.69/41,194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,002.91

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