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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,064.08, 54,096.24 and 11,103.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,064.08, 54,096.24 and 11,103.96 is: 16,655.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,064.08 : 54,096.24 = 11,103.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,064.08/54,096.24 = 11,103.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,064.08x = 54,096.24 × 11,103.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,064.08x = 600,682,485.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,682,485.11/36,064.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,655.98

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