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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,164.03, 45,784.02 and 26,632.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,164.03, 45,784.02 and 26,632.65 is: 36,767.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,164.03 : 45,784.02 = 26,632.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,164.03/45,784.02 = 26,632.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,164.03x = 45,784.02 × 26,632.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,164.03x = 1,219,349,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,349,780.25/33,164.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,767.24

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