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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,563.04, 46,313.14 and 26,846.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,563.04, 46,313.14 and 26,846.24 is: 37,044.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,563.04 : 46,313.14 = 26,846.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,563.04/46,313.14 = 26,846.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,563.04x = 46,313.14 × 26,846.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,563.04x = 1,243,333,671.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,333,671.59/33,563.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,044.73

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