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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,610.92, 57,406.93 and 26,500.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,610.92, 57,406.93 and 26,500.87 is: 36,560.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,610.92 : 57,406.93 = 26,500.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,610.92/57,406.93 = 26,500.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,610.92x = 57,406.93 × 26,500.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,610.92x = 1,521,333,594.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,333,594.54/41,610.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,560.93

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