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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,232.80, 49,069.80 and 36,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,232.80, 49,069.80 and 36,232.80 is: 49,069.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,232.80 : 49,069.80 = 36,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,232.80/49,069.80 = 36,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,232.80x = 49,069.80 × 36,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,232.80x = 1,777,936,249.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,936,249.44/36,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,069.80

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