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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,026.37, 49,510.40 and 25,269.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,026.37, 49,510.40 and 25,269.81 is: 37,882.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,026.37 : 49,510.40 = 25,269.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,026.37/49,510.40 = 25,269.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,026.37x = 49,510.40 × 25,269.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,026.37x = 1,251,118,602.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,118,602.48/33,026.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,882.41

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