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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,670.01, 50,605.34 and 23,931.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,670.01, 50,605.34 and 23,931.34 is: 33,025.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,670.01 : 50,605.34 = 23,931.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,670.01/50,605.34 = 23,931.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,670.01x = 50,605.34 × 23,931.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,670.01x = 1,211,053,351.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,053,351.19/36,670.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,025.72

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