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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,214.96, 56,846.61 and 26,110.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,214.96, 56,846.61 and 26,110.08 is: 36,012.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,214.96 : 56,846.61 = 26,110.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,214.96/56,846.61 = 26,110.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,214.96x = 56,846.61 × 26,110.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,214.96x = 1,484,269,534.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,269,534.83/41,214.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,012.88

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