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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,069.44, 54,030.65 and 17,292.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,069.44, 54,030.65 and 17,292.22 is: 25,903.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,069.44 : 54,030.65 = 17,292.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,069.44/54,030.65 = 17,292.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,069.44x = 54,030.65 × 17,292.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,069.44x = 934,309,665.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,309,665.01/36,069.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,903.09

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