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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,185.56, 45,854.36 and 26,526.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,185.56, 45,854.36 and 26,526.16 is: 36,652.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,185.56 : 45,854.36 = 26,526.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,185.56/45,854.36 = 26,526.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,185.56x = 45,854.36 × 26,526.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,185.56x = 1,216,340,090.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,340,090.06/33,185.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,652.69

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