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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,811.87, 62,735.36 and 26,030.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,811.87, 62,735.36 and 26,030.10 is: 39,056.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,811.87 : 62,735.36 = 26,030.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,811.87/62,735.36 = 26,030.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,811.87x = 62,735.36 × 26,030.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,811.87x = 1,633,007,694.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,007,694.34/41,811.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,056.08

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