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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,601.23, 50,303.43 and 26,183.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,601.23, 50,303.43 and 26,183.25 is: 39,198.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,601.23 : 50,303.43 = 26,183.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,601.23/50,303.43 = 26,183.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,601.23x = 50,303.43 × 26,183.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,601.23x = 1,317,107,283.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,107,283.55/33,601.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,198.19

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