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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,356.49, 50,186.25 and 22,925.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,356.49, 50,186.25 and 22,925.07 is: 31,645.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,356.49 : 50,186.25 = 22,925.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,356.49/50,186.25 = 22,925.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,356.49x = 50,186.25 × 22,925.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,356.49x = 1,150,523,294.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,523,294.29/36,356.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,645.61

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