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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,062.60, 49,773.27 and 23,776.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,062.60, 49,773.27 and 23,776.44 is: 32,816.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,062.60 : 49,773.27 = 23,776.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,062.60/49,773.27 = 23,776.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,062.60x = 49,773.27 × 23,776.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,062.60x = 1,183,430,961.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,430,961.60/36,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,816.01

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