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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,701.95, 55,052.93 and 36,701.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,701.95, 55,052.93 and 36,701.95 is: 55,052.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,701.95 : 55,052.93 = 36,701.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,701.95/55,052.93 = 36,701.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,701.95x = 55,052.93 × 36,701.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,701.95x = 2,020,549,884.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,549,884.21/36,701.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,052.93

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