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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,713.28, 50,522.88 and 26,283.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,713.28, 50,522.88 and 26,283.84 is: 39,389.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,713.28 : 50,522.88 = 26,283.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,713.28/50,522.88 = 26,283.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,713.28x = 50,522.88 × 26,283.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,713.28x = 1,327,935,294.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,935,294.26/33,713.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,389.09

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