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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,058.11, 54,087.21 and 9,404.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,058.11, 54,087.21 and 9,404.08 is: 14,106.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,058.11 : 54,087.21 = 9,404.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,058.11/54,087.21 = 9,404.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,058.11x = 54,087.21 × 9,404.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,058.11x = 508,640,449.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,640,449.82/36,058.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,106.13

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