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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,749.34, 50,624.01 and 26,342.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,749.34, 50,624.01 and 26,342.70 is: 39,514.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,749.34 : 50,624.01 = 26,342.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,749.34/50,624.01 = 26,342.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,749.34x = 50,624.01 × 26,342.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,749.34x = 1,333,573,108.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,573,108.23/33,749.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,514.05

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