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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,054.65, 54,087.15 and 11,096.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,054.65, 54,087.15 and 11,096.81 is: 16,646.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,054.65 : 54,087.15 = 11,096.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,054.65/54,087.15 = 11,096.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,054.65x = 54,087.15 × 11,096.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,054.65x = 600,194,826.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,194,826.99/36,054.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,646.81

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