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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,922.94, 46,857.28 and 26,061.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,922.94, 46,857.28 and 26,061.88 is: 35,998.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,922.94 : 46,857.28 = 26,061.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,922.94/46,857.28 = 26,061.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,922.94x = 46,857.28 × 26,061.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,922.94x = 1,221,188,808.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,188,808.49/33,922.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,998.91

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