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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,824.14, 50,815.94 and 22,507.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,824.14, 50,815.94 and 22,507.94 is: 31,060.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,824.14 : 50,815.94 = 22,507.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,824.14/50,815.94 = 22,507.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,824.14x = 50,815.94 × 22,507.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,824.14x = 1,143,762,128.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,762,128.56/36,824.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,060.12

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