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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,026.42, 49,477.34 and 25,594.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,026.42, 49,477.34 and 25,594.55 is: 38,343.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,026.42 : 49,477.34 = 25,594.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,026.42/49,477.34 = 25,594.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,026.42x = 49,477.34 × 25,594.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,026.42x = 1,266,349,877.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,349,877.14/33,026.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,343.55

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