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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,211.09, 56,846.93 and 26,307.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,211.09, 56,846.93 and 26,307.09 is: 36,288.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,211.09 : 56,846.93 = 26,307.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,211.09/56,846.93 = 26,307.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,211.09x = 56,846.93 × 26,307.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,211.09x = 1,495,477,303.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,477,303.73/41,211.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,288.22

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