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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,263.86, 56,725.14 and 35,500.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,263.86, 56,725.14 and 35,500.26 is: 48,801.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,263.86 : 56,725.14 = 35,500.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,263.86/56,725.14 = 35,500.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,263.86x = 56,725.14 × 35,500.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,263.86x = 2,013,757,218.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,757,218.54/41,263.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,801.96

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