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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,226.60, 52,000.60 and 37,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,226.60, 52,000.60 and 37,226.60 is: 52,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,226.60 : 52,000.60 = 37,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,226.60/52,000.60 = 37,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,226.60x = 52,000.60 × 37,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,226.60x = 1,935,805,535.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,805,535.96/37,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,000.60

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