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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,197.19, 49,952.07 and 22,050.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,197.19, 49,952.07 and 22,050.05 is: 30,429.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,197.19 : 49,952.07 = 22,050.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,197.19/49,952.07 = 22,050.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,197.19x = 49,952.07 × 22,050.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,197.19x = 1,101,445,391.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,445,391.34/36,197.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,429.03

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