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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,262.68, 56,975.20 and 26,932.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,262.68, 56,975.20 and 26,932.37 is: 37,188.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,262.68 : 56,975.20 = 26,932.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,262.68/56,975.20 = 26,932.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,262.68x = 56,975.20 × 26,932.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,262.68x = 1,534,476,815.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,476,815.02/41,262.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,188.00

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