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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,007.80, 54,011.70 and 30,102.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,007.80, 54,011.70 and 30,102.90 is: 45,154.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,007.80 : 54,011.70 = 30,102.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,007.80/54,011.70 = 30,102.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,007.80x = 54,011.70 × 30,102.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,007.80x = 1,625,908,803.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,908,803.93/36,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,154.35

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