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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,479.93, 46,126.26 and 25,900.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,479.93, 46,126.26 and 25,900.16 is: 35,683.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,479.93 : 46,126.26 = 25,900.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,479.93/46,126.26 = 25,900.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,479.93x = 46,126.26 × 25,900.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,479.93x = 1,194,677,283.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,677,283.57/33,479.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,683.38

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