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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,329.12, 54,464.72 and 33,413.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,329.12, 54,464.72 and 33,413.28 is: 50,093.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,329.12 : 54,464.72 = 33,413.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,329.12/54,464.72 = 33,413.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,329.12x = 54,464.72 × 33,413.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,329.12x = 1,819,844,939.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,844,939.48/36,329.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,093.28

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