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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,210.03, 56,845.47 and 26,306.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,210.03, 56,845.47 and 26,306.03 is: 36,286.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,210.03 : 56,845.47 = 26,306.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,210.03/56,845.47 = 26,306.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,210.03x = 56,845.47 × 26,306.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,210.03x = 1,495,378,223.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,378,223.43/41,210.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,286.76

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