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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,226.70, 50,613.70 and 36,226.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,226.70, 50,613.70 and 36,226.70 is: 50,613.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,226.70 : 50,613.70 = 36,226.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,226.70/50,613.70 = 36,226.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,226.70x = 50,613.70 × 36,226.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,226.70x = 1,833,567,325.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,567,325.79/36,226.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,613.70

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