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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,225.10, 50,749.70 and 36,225.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,225.10, 50,749.70 and 36,225.10 is: 50,749.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,225.10 : 50,749.70 = 36,225.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,225.10/50,749.70 = 36,225.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,225.10x = 50,749.70 × 36,225.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,225.10x = 1,838,412,957.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,412,957.47/36,225.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,749.70

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