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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,705.90, 51,504.90 and 36,705.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,705.90, 51,504.90 and 36,705.90 is: 51,504.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,705.90 : 51,504.90 = 36,705.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,705.90/51,504.90 = 36,705.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,705.90x = 51,504.90 × 36,705.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,705.90x = 1,890,533,708.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,533,708.91/36,705.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,504.90

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