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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,126.80, 45,731.90 and 25,556.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,126.80, 45,731.90 and 25,556.13 is: 35,280.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,126.80 : 45,731.90 = 25,556.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,126.80/45,731.90 = 25,556.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,126.80x = 45,731.90 × 25,556.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,126.80x = 1,168,730,445.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,730,445.44/33,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,280.52

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