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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,076.95, 49,753.95 and 22,649.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,076.95, 49,753.95 and 22,649.46 is: 31,236.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,076.95 : 49,753.95 = 22,649.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,076.95/49,753.95 = 22,649.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,076.95x = 49,753.95 × 22,649.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,076.95x = 1,126,900,100.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,900,100.37/36,076.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,236.01

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