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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,169.30, 50,740.70 and 36,169.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,169.30, 50,740.70 and 36,169.30 is: 50,740.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,169.30 : 50,740.70 = 36,169.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,169.30/50,740.70 = 36,169.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,169.30x = 50,740.70 × 36,169.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,169.30x = 1,835,255,600.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,255,600.51/36,169.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,740.70

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