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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,010.60, 50,298.20 and 36,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,010.60, 50,298.20 and 36,010.60 is: 50,298.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,010.60 : 50,298.20 = 36,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,010.60/50,298.20 = 36,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,010.60x = 50,298.20 × 36,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,010.60x = 1,811,268,360.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,268,360.92/36,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,298.20

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