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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,383.09, 50,181.80 and 25,056.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,383.09, 50,181.80 and 25,056.18 is: 34,559.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,383.09 : 50,181.80 = 25,056.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,383.09/50,181.80 = 25,056.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,383.09x = 50,181.80 × 25,056.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,383.09x = 1,257,364,088.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,364,088.24/36,383.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,559.03

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