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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,394.47, 50,193.14 and 25,082.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,394.47, 50,193.14 and 25,082.28 is: 34,592.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,394.47 : 50,193.14 = 25,082.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,394.47/50,193.14 = 25,082.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,394.47x = 50,193.14 × 25,082.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,394.47x = 1,258,958,266.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,958,266.15/36,394.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,592.02

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