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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,067.48, 54,004.02 and 23,556.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,067.48, 54,004.02 and 23,556.52 is: 35,271.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,067.48 : 54,004.02 = 23,556.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,067.48/54,004.02 = 23,556.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,067.48x = 54,004.02 × 23,556.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,067.48x = 1,272,146,777.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,146,777.21/36,067.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,271.30

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