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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,613.44, 57,410.40 and 26,503.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,613.44, 57,410.40 and 26,503.39 is: 36,564.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,613.44 : 57,410.40 = 26,503.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,613.44/57,410.40 = 26,503.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,613.44x = 57,410.40 × 26,503.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,613.44x = 1,521,569,934.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,569,934.20/41,613.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,564.39

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