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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,053.41, 54,082.04 and 11,110.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,053.41, 54,082.04 and 11,110.59 is: 16,666.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,053.41 : 54,082.04 = 11,110.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,053.41/54,082.04 = 11,110.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,053.41x = 54,082.04 × 11,110.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,053.41x = 600,883,372.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,883,372.80/36,053.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,666.48

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