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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,913.67, 46,746.93 and 26,731.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,913.67, 46,746.93 and 26,731.94 is: 36,847.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,913.67 : 46,746.93 = 26,731.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,913.67/46,746.93 = 26,731.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,913.67x = 46,746.93 × 26,731.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,913.67x = 1,249,636,011.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,636,011.08/33,913.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,847.56

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