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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,013.40, 49,568.70 and 25,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,013.40, 49,568.70 and 25,626.20 is: 38,477.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,013.40 : 49,568.70 = 25,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,013.40/49,568.70 = 25,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,013.40x = 49,568.70 × 25,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,013.40x = 1,270,257,419.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,257,419.94/33,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,477.03

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