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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,700.90, 51,497.90 and 36,700.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,700.90, 51,497.90 and 36,700.90 is: 51,497.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,700.90 : 51,497.90 = 36,700.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,700.90/51,497.90 = 36,700.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,700.90x = 51,497.90 × 36,700.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,700.90x = 1,890,019,278.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,019,278.11/36,700.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,497.90

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