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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,211.03, 56,846.84 and 26,307.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,211.03, 56,846.84 and 26,307.03 is: 36,288.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,211.03 : 56,846.84 = 26,307.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,211.03/56,846.84 = 26,307.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,211.03x = 56,846.84 × 26,307.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,211.03x = 1,495,471,525.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,471,525.29/41,211.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,288.14

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