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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,063.90, 54,095.84 and 15,003.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,063.90, 54,095.84 and 15,003.54 is: 22,505.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,063.90 : 54,095.84 = 15,003.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,063.90/54,095.84 = 15,003.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,063.90x = 54,095.84 × 15,003.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,063.90x = 811,629,099.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,629,099.27/36,063.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,505.31

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