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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,349.32, 46,066.95 and 26,682.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,349.32, 46,066.95 and 26,682.62 is: 36,857.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,349.32 : 46,066.95 = 26,682.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,349.32/46,066.95 = 26,682.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,349.32x = 46,066.95 × 26,682.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,349.32x = 1,229,186,691.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,186,691.07/33,349.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,857.92

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