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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,902.40, 53,404.80 and 36,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,902.40, 53,404.80 and 36,902.40 is: 53,404.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,902.40 : 53,404.80 = 36,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,902.40/53,404.80 = 36,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,902.40x = 53,404.80 × 36,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,902.40x = 1,970,765,291.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,765,291.52/36,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,404.80

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