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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,063.10, 54,097.35 and 9,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,063.10, 54,097.35 and 9,767.44 is: 14,651.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,063.10 : 54,097.35 = 9,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,063.10/54,097.35 = 9,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,063.10x = 54,097.35 × 9,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,063.10x = 528,392,620.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,392,620.28/36,063.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,651.89

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