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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,784.54, 50,600.69 and 26,227.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,784.54, 50,600.69 and 26,227.94 is: 39,282.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,784.54 : 50,600.69 = 26,227.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,784.54/50,600.69 = 26,227.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,784.54x = 50,600.69 × 26,227.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,784.54x = 1,327,151,752.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,151,752.08/33,784.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,282.82

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