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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,926.10, 46,854.63 and 26,461.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,926.10, 46,854.63 and 26,461.14 is: 36,544.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,926.10 : 46,854.63 = 26,461.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,926.10/46,854.63 = 26,461.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,926.10x = 46,854.63 × 26,461.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,926.10x = 1,239,826,924.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,826,924.08/33,926.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,544.93

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