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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,065.08, 54,050.76 and 14,692.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,065.08, 54,050.76 and 14,692.86 is: 22,020.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,065.08 : 54,050.76 = 14,692.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,065.08/54,050.76 = 14,692.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,065.08x = 54,050.76 × 14,692.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,065.08x = 794,160,249.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,160,249.57/36,065.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,020.20

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