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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,832.20, 51,634.20 and 36,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,832.20, 51,634.20 and 36,832.20 is: 51,634.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,832.20 : 51,634.20 = 36,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,832.20/51,634.20 = 36,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,832.20x = 51,634.20 × 36,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,832.20x = 1,901,801,181.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,801,181.24/36,832.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,634.20

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