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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,710.67, 50,565.60 and 26,321.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,710.67, 50,565.60 and 26,321.22 is: 39,481.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,710.67 : 50,565.60 = 26,321.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,710.67/50,565.60 = 26,321.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,710.67x = 50,565.60 × 26,321.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,710.67x = 1,330,948,282.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,948,282.03/33,710.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,481.51

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