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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,164.70, 50,699.70 and 36,164.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,164.70, 50,699.70 and 36,164.70 is: 50,699.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,164.70 : 50,699.70 = 36,164.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,164.70/50,699.70 = 36,164.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,164.70x = 50,699.70 × 36,164.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,164.70x = 1,833,539,440.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,539,440.59/36,164.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,699.70

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