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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,210.27, 56,845.81 and 26,306.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,210.27, 56,845.81 and 26,306.27 is: 36,287.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,210.27 : 56,845.81 = 26,306.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,210.27/56,845.81 = 26,306.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,210.27x = 56,845.81 × 26,306.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,210.27x = 1,495,401,302.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,401,302.58/41,210.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,287.10

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