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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,095.14, 49,765.62 and 23,326.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,095.14, 49,765.62 and 23,326.84 is: 32,161.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,095.14 : 49,765.62 = 23,326.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,095.14/49,765.62 = 23,326.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,095.14x = 49,765.62 × 23,326.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,095.14x = 1,160,874,655.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,874,655.24/36,095.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,161.52

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