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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,626.96, 47,791.38 and 33,049.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,626.96, 47,791.38 and 33,049.26 is: 45,613.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,626.96 : 47,791.38 = 33,049.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,626.96/47,791.38 = 33,049.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,626.96x = 47,791.38 × 33,049.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,626.96x = 1,579,469,743.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,469,743.38/34,626.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,613.87

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