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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,376.70, 50,004.30 and 26,402.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,376.70, 50,004.30 and 26,402.60 is: 39,555.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,376.70 : 50,004.30 = 26,402.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,376.70/50,004.30 = 26,402.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,376.70x = 50,004.30 × 26,402.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,376.70x = 1,320,243,531.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,243,531.18/33,376.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,555.84

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