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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,096.96, 49,596.21 and 26,094.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,096.96, 49,596.21 and 26,094.06 is: 39,102.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,096.96 : 49,596.21 = 26,094.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,096.96/49,596.21 = 26,094.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,096.96x = 49,596.21 × 26,094.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,096.96x = 1,294,166,479.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,166,479.51/33,096.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,102.28

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