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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,927, 46,765.29 and 26,745.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,927, 46,765.29 and 26,745.27 is: 36,865.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,927 : 46,765.29 = 26,745.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,927/46,765.29 = 26,745.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,927x = 46,765.29 × 26,745.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,927x = 1,250,750,307.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,750,307.68/33,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,865.93

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