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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,350.84, 54,526.80 and 23,950.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,350.84, 54,526.80 and 23,950.28 is: 35,925.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,350.84 : 54,526.80 = 23,950.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,350.84/54,526.80 = 23,950.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,350.84x = 54,526.80 × 23,950.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,350.84x = 1,305,932,127.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,932,127.50/36,350.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,925.78

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