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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,834.02, 50,750.75 and 26,444.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,834.02, 50,750.75 and 26,444.69 is: 39,666.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,834.02 : 50,750.75 = 26,444.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,834.02/50,750.75 = 26,444.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,834.02x = 50,750.75 × 26,444.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,834.02x = 1,342,087,853.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,087,853.69/33,834.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,666.82

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