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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,966.04, 45,486.72 and 26,667.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,966.04, 45,486.72 and 26,667.48 is: 36,795.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,966.04 : 45,486.72 = 26,667.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,966.04/45,486.72 = 26,667.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,966.04x = 45,486.72 × 26,667.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,966.04x = 1,213,016,195.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,016,195.87/32,966.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,795.93

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