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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,584.70, 50,316.30 and 26,610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,584.70, 50,316.30 and 26,610.60 is: 39,867.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,584.70 : 50,316.30 = 26,610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,584.70/50,316.30 = 26,610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,584.70x = 50,316.30 × 26,610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,584.70x = 1,338,946,932.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,946,932.78/33,584.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,867.77

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