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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,935.04, 46,886.70 and 26,819.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,935.04, 46,886.70 and 26,819.52 is: 37,055.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,935.04 : 46,886.70 = 26,819.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,935.04/46,886.70 = 26,819.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,935.04x = 46,886.70 × 26,819.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,935.04x = 1,257,478,788.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,478,788.38/33,935.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,055.47

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