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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,484.98, 50,227.47 and 26,094.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,484.98, 50,227.47 and 26,094.96 is: 39,142.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,484.98 : 50,227.47 = 26,094.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,484.98/50,227.47 = 26,094.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,484.98x = 50,227.47 × 26,094.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,484.98x = 1,310,683,820.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,683,820.55/33,484.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,142.44

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