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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,112.08, 49,700.88 and 26,944.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,112.08, 49,700.88 and 26,944.68 is: 40,443.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,112.08 : 49,700.88 = 26,944.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,112.08/49,700.88 = 26,944.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,112.08x = 49,700.88 × 26,944.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,112.08x = 1,339,174,307.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,174,307.32/33,112.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,443.68

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