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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,351.97, 57,041.37 and 26,014.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,351.97, 57,041.37 and 26,014.08 is: 35,884.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,351.97 : 57,041.37 = 26,014.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,351.97/57,041.37 = 26,014.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,351.97x = 57,041.37 × 26,014.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,351.97x = 1,483,878,762.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,878,762.49/41,351.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,884.11

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