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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,062.08, 54,093.24 and 11,101.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,062.08, 54,093.24 and 11,101.96 is: 16,652.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,062.08 : 54,093.24 = 11,101.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,062.08/54,093.24 = 11,101.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,062.08x = 54,093.24 × 11,101.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,062.08x = 600,540,986.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,540,986.75/36,062.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,652.98

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