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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,066.06, 49,773.69 and 23,490.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,066.06, 49,773.69 and 23,490.81 is: 32,418.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,066.06 : 49,773.69 = 23,490.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,066.06/49,773.69 = 23,490.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,066.06x = 49,773.69 × 23,490.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,066.06x = 1,169,224,294.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,224,294.79/36,066.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,418.96

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