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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,753.02, 57,585.57 and 36,706.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,753.02, 57,585.57 and 36,706.45 is: 50,625.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,753.02 : 57,585.57 = 36,706.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,753.02/57,585.57 = 36,706.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,753.02x = 57,585.57 × 36,706.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,753.02x = 2,113,761,558.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,761,558.00/41,753.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,625.36

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