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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,363.28, 57,100.68 and 26,467.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,363.28, 57,100.68 and 26,467.92 is: 36,538.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,363.28 : 57,100.68 = 26,467.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,363.28/57,100.68 = 26,467.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,363.28x = 57,100.68 × 26,467.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,363.28x = 1,511,336,230.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,336,230.19/41,363.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,538.11

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