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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,086.10, 54,060.30 and 19,440.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,086.10, 54,060.30 and 19,440.60 is: 29,123.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,086.10 : 54,060.30 = 19,440.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,086.10/54,060.30 = 19,440.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,086.10x = 54,060.30 × 19,440.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,086.10x = 1,050,964,668.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,964,668.18/36,086.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,123.81

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