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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,624.26, 46,414.15 and 26,435.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,624.26, 46,414.15 and 26,435.42 is: 36,490.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,624.26 : 46,414.15 = 26,435.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,624.26/46,414.15 = 26,435.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,624.26x = 46,414.15 × 26,435.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,624.26x = 1,226,977,549.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,977,549.19/33,624.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,490.84

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