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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,211.40, 56,829 and 35,262.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,211.40, 56,829 and 35,262.76 is: 48,626.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,211.40 : 56,829 = 35,262.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,211.40/56,829 = 35,262.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,211.40x = 56,829 × 35,262.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,211.40x = 2,003,947,388.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,947,388.04/41,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,626.04

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