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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,539.00, 46,280.09 and 26,822.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,539.00, 46,280.09 and 26,822.18 is: 37,011.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,539.00 : 46,280.09 = 26,822.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,539.00/46,280.09 = 26,822.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,539.00x = 46,280.09 × 26,822.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,539.00x = 1,241,332,538.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,332,538.88/33,539.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,011.62

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