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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,909.22, 62,925.35 and 26,181.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,909.22, 62,925.35 and 26,181.27 is: 39,310.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,909.22 : 62,925.35 = 26,181.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,909.22/62,925.35 = 26,181.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,909.22x = 62,925.35 × 26,181.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,909.22x = 1,647,465,447.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,465,447.29/41,909.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,310.33

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