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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,199.47, 56,861.34 and 26,093.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,199.47, 56,861.34 and 26,093.53 is: 36,012.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,199.47 : 56,861.34 = 26,093.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,199.47/56,861.34 = 26,093.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,199.47x = 56,861.34 × 26,093.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,199.47x = 1,483,713,054.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,713,054.36/41,199.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,012.92

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