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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,070.56, 54,108.56 and 10,768.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,070.56, 54,108.56 and 10,768.07 is: 16,152.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,070.56 : 54,108.56 = 10,768.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,070.56/54,108.56 = 10,768.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,070.56x = 54,108.56 × 10,768.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,070.56x = 582,644,843.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,644,843.11/36,070.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,152.92

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