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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,334.40, 54,415.20 and 36,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,334.40, 54,415.20 and 36,334.40 is: 54,415.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,334.40 : 54,415.20 = 36,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,334.40/54,415.20 = 36,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,334.40x = 54,415.20 × 36,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,334.40x = 1,977,143,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,143,642.88/36,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,415.20

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