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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,030.82, 54,053.67 and 11,069.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,030.82, 54,053.67 and 11,069.38 is: 16,606.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,030.82 : 54,053.67 = 11,069.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,030.82/54,053.67 = 11,069.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,030.82x = 54,053.67 × 11,069.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,030.82x = 598,340,613.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,340,613.62/36,030.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,606.36

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