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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,060.84, 54,096.38 and 11,102.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,060.84, 54,096.38 and 11,102.96 is: 16,656.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,060.84 : 54,096.38 = 11,102.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,060.84/54,096.38 = 11,102.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,060.84x = 54,096.38 × 11,102.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,060.84x = 600,629,617.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,629,617.29/36,060.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,656.01

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