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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,926.24, 50,964.06 and 23,483.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,926.24, 50,964.06 and 23,483.48 is: 32,410.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,926.24 : 50,964.06 = 23,483.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,926.24/50,964.06 = 23,483.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,926.24x = 50,964.06 × 23,483.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,926.24x = 1,196,813,483.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,813,483.73/36,926.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,410.92

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