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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,196.70, 49,795.39 and 26,575.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,196.70, 49,795.39 and 26,575.28 is: 39,863.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,196.70 : 49,795.39 = 26,575.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,196.70/49,795.39 = 26,575.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,196.70x = 49,795.39 × 26,575.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,196.70x = 1,323,326,431.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,326,431.96/33,196.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,863.19

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