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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,526.26, 62,311.26 and 18,169.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,526.26, 62,311.26 and 18,169.10 is: 27,263.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,526.26 : 62,311.26 = 18,169.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,526.26/62,311.26 = 18,169.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,526.26x = 62,311.26 × 18,169.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,526.26x = 1,132,139,514.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,139,514.07/41,526.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,263.22

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