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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,094.02, 49,764.20 and 23,325.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,094.02, 49,764.20 and 23,325.58 is: 32,159.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,094.02 : 49,764.20 = 23,325.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,094.02/49,764.20 = 23,325.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,094.02x = 49,764.20 × 23,325.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,094.02x = 1,160,778,828.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,778,828.24/36,094.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,159.87

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