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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,716.70, 50,574.60 and 26,327.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,716.70, 50,574.60 and 26,327.22 is: 39,490.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,716.70 : 50,574.60 = 26,327.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,716.70/50,574.60 = 26,327.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,716.70x = 50,574.60 × 26,327.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,716.70x = 1,331,488,620.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,488,620.61/33,716.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,490.48

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