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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,657.20, 49,526.10 and 36,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,657.20, 49,526.10 and 36,657.20 is: 49,526.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,657.20 : 49,526.10 = 36,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,657.20/49,526.10 = 36,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,657.20x = 49,526.10 × 36,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,657.20x = 1,815,488,152.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,488,152.92/36,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,526.10

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