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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,206.02, 45,882.68 and 26,546.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,206.02, 45,882.68 and 26,546.62 is: 36,681.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,206.02 : 45,882.68 = 26,546.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,206.02/45,882.68 = 26,546.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,206.02x = 45,882.68 × 26,546.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,206.02x = 1,218,030,070.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,030,070.54/33,206.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,681.00

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