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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,024.67, 54,044.88 and 11,066.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,024.67, 54,044.88 and 11,066.50 is: 16,602.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,024.67 : 54,044.88 = 11,066.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,024.67/54,044.88 = 11,066.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,024.67x = 54,044.88 × 11,066.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,024.67x = 598,087,664.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,087,664.52/36,024.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,602.17

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