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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,866.80, 50,713.80 and 26,954.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,866.80, 50,713.80 and 26,954.80 is: 40,363.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,866.80 : 50,713.80 = 26,954.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,866.80/50,713.80 = 26,954.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,866.80x = 50,713.80 × 26,954.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,866.80x = 1,366,980,336.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,980,336.24/33,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,363.43

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