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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,066.20, 54,052.12 and 26,104.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,066.20, 54,052.12 and 26,104.48 is: 39,122.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,066.20 : 54,052.12 = 26,104.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,066.20/54,052.12 = 26,104.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,066.20x = 54,052.12 × 26,104.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,066.20x = 1,411,002,485.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,002,485.50/36,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,122.57

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