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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,810.06, 55,106.01 and 22,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,810.06, 55,106.01 and 22,724.80 is: 34,019.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,810.06 : 55,106.01 = 22,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,810.06/55,106.01 = 22,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,810.06x = 55,106.01 × 22,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,810.06x = 1,252,272,918.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,272,918.28/36,810.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,019.86

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