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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,914.54, 46,748.14 and 26,732.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,914.54, 46,748.14 and 26,732.81 is: 36,848.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,914.54 : 46,748.14 = 26,732.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,914.54/46,748.14 = 26,732.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,914.54x = 46,748.14 × 26,732.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,914.54x = 1,249,709,194.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,709,194.51/33,914.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,848.77

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