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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,294.48, 45,915.93 and 26,027.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,294.48, 45,915.93 and 26,027.52 is: 35,894.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,294.48 : 45,915.93 = 26,027.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,294.48/45,915.93 = 26,027.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,294.48x = 45,915.93 × 26,027.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,294.48x = 1,195,077,786.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,077,786.39/33,294.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,894.17

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