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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,100.89, 49,638.24 and 26,094.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,100.89, 49,638.24 and 26,094.39 is: 39,131.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,100.89 : 49,638.24 = 26,094.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,100.89/49,638.24 = 26,094.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,100.89x = 49,638.24 × 26,094.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,100.89x = 1,295,279,593.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,279,593.47/33,100.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,131.26

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