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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,164.16, 49,911.12 and 22,016.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,164.16, 49,911.12 and 22,016.16 is: 30,385.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,164.16 : 49,911.12 = 22,016.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,164.16/49,911.12 = 22,016.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,164.16x = 49,911.12 × 22,016.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,164.16x = 1,098,851,203.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,851,203.70/36,164.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,385.09

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