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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,732.35, 50,675.54 and 23,981.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,732.35, 50,675.54 and 23,981.11 is: 33,084.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,732.35 : 50,675.54 = 23,981.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,732.35/50,675.54 = 23,981.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,732.35x = 50,675.54 × 23,981.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,732.35x = 1,215,255,699.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,255,699.05/36,732.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,084.07

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