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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,893.34, 45,357.75 and 26,513.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,893.34, 45,357.75 and 26,513.24 is: 36,560.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,893.34 : 45,357.75 = 26,513.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,893.34/45,357.75 = 26,513.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,893.34x = 45,357.75 × 26,513.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,893.34x = 1,202,580,684.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,580,684.82/32,893.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,560.01

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