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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,365.94, 50,214.06 and 23,625.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,365.94, 50,214.06 and 23,625.45 is: 32,622.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,365.94 : 50,214.06 = 23,625.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,365.94/50,214.06 = 23,625.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,365.94x = 50,214.06 × 23,625.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,365.94x = 1,186,329,763.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,329,763.83/36,365.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,622.00

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