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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,194.60, 56,869.62 and 26,102.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,194.60, 56,869.62 and 26,102.92 is: 36,035.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,194.60 : 56,869.62 = 26,102.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,194.60/56,869.62 = 26,102.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,194.60x = 56,869.62 × 26,102.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,194.60x = 1,484,463,141.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,463,141.29/41,194.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,035.38

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