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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,302.80, 50,927.60 and 36,302.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,302.80, 50,927.60 and 36,302.80 is: 50,927.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,302.80 : 50,927.60 = 36,302.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,302.80/50,927.60 = 36,302.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,302.80x = 50,927.60 × 36,302.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,302.80x = 1,848,814,477.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,814,477.28/36,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,927.60

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