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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,000.70, 53,903.85 and 36,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,000.70, 53,903.85 and 36,000.70 is: 53,903.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,000.70 : 53,903.85 = 36,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,000.70/53,903.85 = 36,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,000.70x = 53,903.85 × 36,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,000.70x = 1,940,576,332.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,576,332.70/36,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,903.85

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