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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,083.07, 54,094.23 and 16,356.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,083.07, 54,094.23 and 16,356.33 is: 24,520.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,083.07 : 54,094.23 = 16,356.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,083.07/54,094.23 = 16,356.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,083.07x = 54,094.23 × 16,356.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,083.07x = 884,783,076.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,783,076.98/36,083.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,520.73

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