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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,093.54, 54,146.15 and 11,127.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,093.54, 54,146.15 and 11,127.75 is: 16,693.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,093.54 : 54,146.15 = 11,127.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,093.54/54,146.15 = 11,127.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,093.54x = 54,146.15 × 11,127.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,093.54x = 602,524,820.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,524,820.66/36,093.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,693.43

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