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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,392.15, 62,101.19 and 26,617.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,392.15, 62,101.19 and 26,617.75 is: 39,934.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,392.15 : 62,101.19 = 26,617.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,392.15/62,101.19 = 26,617.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,392.15x = 62,101.19 × 26,617.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,392.15x = 1,652,993,817.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,993,817.03/41,392.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,934.96

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