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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,767.12, 55,152.50 and 22,070.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,767.12, 55,152.50 and 22,070.48 is: 33,106.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,767.12 : 55,152.50 = 22,070.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,767.12/55,152.50 = 22,070.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,767.12x = 55,152.50 × 22,070.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,767.12x = 1,217,241,762.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,241,762.09/36,767.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,106.81

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