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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,244.55, 61,823.49 and 26,263.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,244.55, 61,823.49 and 26,263.18 is: 39,367.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,244.55 : 61,823.49 = 26,263.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,244.55/61,823.49 = 26,263.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,244.55x = 61,823.49 × 26,263.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,244.55x = 1,623,681,446.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,681,446.10/41,244.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,367.18

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