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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,207.08, 56,844.84 and 26,074.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,207.08, 56,844.84 and 26,074.24 is: 35,969.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,207.08 : 56,844.84 = 26,074.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,207.08/56,844.84 = 26,074.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,207.08x = 56,844.84 × 26,074.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,207.08x = 1,482,186,000.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,186,000.92/41,207.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,969.21

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