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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,032.88, 54,109.26 and 22,269.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,032.88, 54,109.26 and 22,269.36 is: 33,441.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,032.88 : 54,109.26 = 22,269.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,032.88/54,109.26 = 22,269.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,032.88x = 54,109.26 × 22,269.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,032.88x = 1,204,978,590.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,978,590.27/36,032.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,441.08

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