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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,344.10, 50,124.84 and 25,624.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,344.10, 50,124.84 and 25,624.70 is: 35,340.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,344.10 : 50,124.84 = 25,624.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,344.10/50,124.84 = 25,624.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,344.10x = 50,124.84 × 25,624.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,344.10x = 1,284,433,987.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,433,987.55/36,344.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,340.92

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