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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,210.93, 49,746.14 and 26,858.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,210.93, 49,746.14 and 26,858.55 is: 40,231.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,210.93 : 49,746.14 = 26,858.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,210.93/49,746.14 = 26,858.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,210.93x = 49,746.14 × 26,858.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,210.93x = 1,336,108,929.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,108,929.84/33,210.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,231.00

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