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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,088.08, 49,776.84 and 23,529.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,088.08, 49,776.84 and 23,529.84 is: 32,455.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,088.08 : 49,776.84 = 23,529.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,088.08/49,776.84 = 23,529.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,088.08x = 49,776.84 × 23,529.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,088.08x = 1,171,241,080.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,241,080.91/36,088.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,455.07

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