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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,056.04, 54,092.09 and 11,098.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,056.04, 54,092.09 and 11,098.32 is: 16,649.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,056.04 : 54,092.09 = 11,098.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,056.04/54,092.09 = 11,098.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,056.04x = 54,092.09 × 11,098.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,056.04x = 600,331,324.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,331,324.29/36,056.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,649.95

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