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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,197.66, 56,858.84 and 26,091.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,197.66, 56,858.84 and 26,091.72 is: 36,010.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,197.66 : 56,858.84 = 26,091.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,197.66/56,858.84 = 26,091.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,197.66x = 56,858.84 × 26,091.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,197.66x = 1,483,544,932.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,544,932.80/41,197.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,010.42

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