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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,726.56, 46,584.04 and 25,266.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,726.56, 46,584.04 and 25,266.51 is: 34,898.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,726.56 : 46,584.04 = 25,266.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,726.56/46,584.04 = 25,266.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,726.56x = 46,584.04 × 25,266.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,726.56x = 1,177,016,112.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,016,112.50/33,726.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,898.79

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