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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,807.40, 53,267.05 and 36,807.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,807.40, 53,267.05 and 36,807.40 is: 53,267.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,807.40 : 53,267.05 = 36,807.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,807.40/53,267.05 = 36,807.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,807.40x = 53,267.05 × 36,807.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,807.40x = 1,960,621,616.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,621,616.17/36,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,267.05

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