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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,435.14, 50,125.07 and 26,072.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,435.14, 50,125.07 and 26,072.24 is: 39,086.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,435.14 : 50,125.07 = 26,072.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,435.14/50,125.07 = 26,072.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,435.14x = 50,125.07 × 26,072.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,435.14x = 1,306,872,599.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,872,599.38/33,435.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,086.80

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