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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,366.28, 57,104.82 and 26,470.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,366.28, 57,104.82 and 26,470.92 is: 36,542.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,366.28 : 57,104.82 = 26,470.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,366.28/57,104.82 = 26,470.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,366.28x = 57,104.82 × 26,470.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,366.28x = 1,511,617,121.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,617,121.83/41,366.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,542.25

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