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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,153.30, 49,899.36 and 22,010.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,153.30, 49,899.36 and 22,010.70 is: 30,379.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,153.30 : 49,899.36 = 22,010.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,153.30/49,899.36 = 22,010.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,153.30x = 49,899.36 × 22,010.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,153.30x = 1,098,319,843.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,319,843.15/36,153.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,379.52

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