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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,027, 54,026.01 and 14,952.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,027, 54,026.01 and 14,952.69 is: 22,423.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,027 : 54,026.01 = 14,952.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,027/54,026.01 = 14,952.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,027x = 54,026.01 × 14,952.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,027x = 807,834,179.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,834,179.47/36,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,423.02

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